Power plant · Innlandet, Norway
Ylja power station
Ylja power station is a hydroelectric power plant in Innlandet, Norway, with 65 MW of capacity, owned by Hafslund Kraft.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Innlandet | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Norway | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (commissioned) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1973 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Hafslund Kraft | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Hafslund Kraft | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 65 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 66 MW | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Hydro | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Reservoir hydro (registered as Hydro Water Reservoir) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 50WP00000000835L | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 61.1975, 8.3808 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its owner.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the owner.
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2 sources record Ylja power station; this page joins their facts, each with its own source. Links to any of the records lead here. How records are matched.
| Name in the source | Identifier | Source | Matched on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ylja power station | asset:wikidata:Q56368894 | Wikidata | — |
| Ylja | asset:eic:50WP00000000835L | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | Same name, coordinates and capacity |
How it compares
Ylja power station is the 17th-largest of 38 power plants in Innlandet and the 205th-largest of 590 in Norway by capacity; its 65 MW is 0.13% of the 51,251 MW we hold for Norway. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Innlandet | 17th of 38 | 2,574 MW | 2.5% |
| Norway | 205th of 590 | 51,251 MW | 0.13% |
| All power plants in our data | 2,693rd of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 16 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YLJA substation | Substation | — | — | 0.1 km |
| Øljusjøen substation | Substation | — | — | 27 km |
| Beito Trafostasjon substation | Substation | — | — | 27 km |
Owner, operator and place
More from Hafslund Kraft
- Aurland power station840 MW
- Vamma power station344 MW
- Nedre Vinstra power station300 MW
- Aurland III kraftverk270 MW
- Nes power station250 MW
- Kykkelsrud Fossumfoss power station225 MW
- Usta power station208 MW
- Solbergfoss power station208 MW
Other power plants in Innlandet
- Nedre Vinstra power station300 MW
- Odal Wind Farm163 MW
- Øvre Vinstra power station150 MW
- Torpa power station150 MW
- Hunderfossen power station116 MW
- Raskiftet Wind Farm112 MW
- Harpefossen power station108 MW
- Rendalen power station100 MW
Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DUKES 5.11: Power stations in the United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- NVE grid facilities: transformer stations (Nettanlegg). NVE grid facilities: transformer stations (Nettanlegg), Norsk lisens for offentlige data.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
- Wikidata. Wikidata, CC0 1.0.