Power plant · Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Åmela power station
Åmela power station is a hydroelectric power plant in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, with 34 MW of capacity, owned by Tussa Energi.
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 | Møre og Romsdal | 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 | 1977 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Tussa Energi | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Tussa Energi | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 34 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 40 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 | 50WP00000000860M | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 62.0186, 5.8472 | 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 Åmela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Åmela power station | asset:wikidata:Q12011516 | Wikidata | — |
| Amela | asset:eic:50WP00000000860M | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | Same name, coordinates and capacity |
How it compares
Åmela power station is the 11th-largest of 23 power plants in Møre og Romsdal and the 328th-largest of 590 in Norway by capacity; its 34 MW is <0.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Møre og Romsdal | 11th of 23 | 1,593 MW | 2.1% |
| Norway | 328th of 590 | 51,251 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 4,001st of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 42 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linja AS 66 kV substation, Volda | Substation | — | — | 0.0 km |
| Linja AS 66 kV substation, Stad | Substation | — | — | 15 km |
| Linja AS 66 kV substation, Vanylven | Substation | — | — | 17 km |
Owner, operator and place
More from Tussa Energi
- Tussa power station64 MW
- Urke power station10 MW
Other power plants in Møre og Romsdal
- Aura power station290 MW
- Smøla Wind Farm150 MW
- Tjeldbergodden Reserve Power Station150 MW
- Grytten power station144 MW
- Driva power station140 MW
- Trollheim power station130 MW
- Tafjord 4 power station110 MW
- Tafjord 5 power station93 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.