Power plant · Norway
Spanne Power Plant
Spanne Power Plant is a hydroelectric power plant in Norway, with 16.7 MW of capacity.
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 | Norway | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (commissioned) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 16.7 MW (sum of operating units, Spanne G101 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G102 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G103 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G104 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G105 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G106 Hydro 0.4 MW; Spanne G107 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G108 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G109 Therm 2.2 MW; Spanne G110 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G111 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G112 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G113 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G114 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G115 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G116 Hydro 0.2 MW; Spanne G117 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G118 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G119 Wind 2.3 MW; Spanne G120 Hydro 2.2 MW; Spanne G121 Hydro 3.2 MW; Spanne G122 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G123 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G124 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G125 Hydro 0.1 MW; Spanne G126 Hydro 0.6 MW; Spanne G127 Hydro 0.3 MW; Spanne G128 Hydro 2.1 MW; Spanne G129 Hydro 0.2 MW; Spanne G130 Hydro 0.3 MW; Spanne G131 Hydro 0.7 MW; Spanne G132 Hydro 0.1 MW) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 32 units | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Run-of-river hydro (registered as Hydro Run-of-river and poundage) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 50WP00000000657J | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 59.3850, 5.3240 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · 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.
Request researchHow it compares
Spanne is the 497th-largest of 612 power plants in Norway by capacity; its 16.7 MW is <0.1% of the 52,659 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 497th of 612 | 52,659 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 7,726th of 15,799 | 1,918,113 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 44 substations and 1 CO2 emitter (373,314 tCO2e), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 4, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fagne AS 66 kV substation, Karmøy | Substation | — | — | 0.8 km |
| Spanne substation | Substation | — | — | 0.9 km |
| Fagne AS 66 kV substation, Haugesund | Substation | — | — | 2.1 km |
| Hydro Aluminium AS Karmøy aluminiumsverk | CO2 emitter | 373,314 tCO2e | — | 8.1 km |
Place
Other power plants in Norway
- Ulla-Førre2,057 MW
- Kvilldal1,240 MW
- Sima power station1,120 MW
- Tonstad960 MW
- Aurland power station840 MW
- Svartisen720 MW
- Sy-Sima720 MW
- Saurdal640 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.
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- 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.
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