Power plant · Rogaland, Norway
Kvanndal power station
Kvanndal power station is a hydroelectric power plant in Rogaland, Norway, with 45 MW of capacity, owned by Lyse Kraft and Røldal-Suldal 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 | Rogaland | 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 | 1967 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Lyse Kraft | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Røldal-Suldal Kraft | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Hydro Energi | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 45 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 50 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 | 50WP00000000386O | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 59.6583, 6.9823 | 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 Kvanndal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kvanndal power station | asset:wikidata:Q14436751 | Wikidata | — |
| Kvanndal | asset:eic:50WP00000000386O | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | Same name, coordinates and capacity |
How it compares
Kvanndal power station is the 18th-largest of 27 power plants in Rogaland and the 269th-largest of 590 in Norway by capacity; its 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogaland | 18th of 27 | 4,650 MW | 0.97% |
| Norway | 269th of 590 | 51,251 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 3,396th of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 30 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kvanndal substation | Substation | — | — | 0.1 km |
| Nesflaten substation | Substation | — | — | 9.4 km |
| Glitre Nett AS 66 kV substation, Bykle | Substation | — | — | 19 km |
Owners, operator and place
More from Lyse Kraft
Other power plants in Rogaland
- Ulla-Førre2,057 MW
- Kårstø Power Station420 MW
- Lysebotn II power station370 MW
- Bjerkreim Southern Cluster Wind Farms301 MW
- Sønnå H power station212 MW
- Duge Power Station200 MW
- Suldal I power station185 MW
- Tellenes Wind Farm160 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.