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Power plants in Norway

A directory of 306 power plants in Norway with a combined installed capacity of 32,551 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

306power plants
32,551MW total capacity
3fuel types
1with measured CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Norway)

Hydro: 291 plants291HydroWind: 10 plants10WindGas: 5 plants5Gas

Plant counts by primary fuel, WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Norway electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)

28gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
99.0%low-carbon electricity
99.0%renewables
1.0%fossil fuels
Hydro: 90 % of electricity90HydroWind: 8 % of electricity8WindGas: 1 % of electricity1GasOil: 0 % of electricity0OilSolar: 0 % of electricity0SolarBioenergy: 0 % of electricity0BioenergyOther Renewables: 0 % of electricity0Other Rene…

Source: Ember / Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0).

Largest plants in Norway

#PlantFuelMW
1KvilldalHydro1,444
2Aurland5Hydro1,398
3TonstadHydro1,130
4SvartisenHydro780
5Sy-SimaHydro720
6SaurdalHydro674
7Lang SimaHydro580
8RanaHydro570
9Naturkraft CCPPGas520
10TokkeHydro480
11HolenHydro460
12EvangerHydro446
13BrokkeHydro443
14TyinHydro440
15EVMGas382
16Nedre RossagaHydro378
17VinjeHydro375
18SkjomenHydro360
19AuraHydro352
20KobbelvHydro352

Largest by capacity → Dirtiest by CO₂ →

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