Power plant · Norway
Vamma Power Plant
Vamma Power Plant is a hydroelectric power plant in Norway, with 213 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 | Norway | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Østfold | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (commissioned) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1907 | 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 | 213 MW (sum of operating units, Vamma G1 Hydro 10 MW; Vamma G10 Hydro 12 MW; Vamma G11 Hydro 105 MW; Vamma G2 Hydro 10 MW; Vamma G3 Hydro 10 MW; Vamma G4 Hydro 10 MW; Vamma G5 Hydro 10 MW; Vamma G6 Hydro 10 MW; Vamma G7 Hydro 12 MW; Vamma G8 Hydro 12 MW; Vamma G9 Hydro 12 MW) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 344 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 11 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 |
| Technology | Hydro | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 50WP000000007957 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 59.5420, 11.1700 | 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 researchAlso recorded as
2 sources record Vamma; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vamma | asset:eic:50WP000000007957 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | — |
| Vamma power station | asset:wikidata:Q4581639 | Wikidata | Same name and coordinates |
How it compares
Vamma is the 53rd-largest of 612 power plants in Norway by capacity; its 213 MW is 0.4% 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 | 53rd of 612 | 52,659 MW | 0.4% |
| All power plants in our data | 1,838th of 15,799 | 1,918,113 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 164 substations and 4 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vammafossen substation | Substation | — | — | 0.3 km |
| Jahren substation | Substation | — | — | 3.9 km |
| Henstad substation | Substation | — | — | 4.9 km |
| STACK Infrastructure OSL04 | Data center | — | — | 14 km |
| Green Mountain Ytre Enebakk | Data center | — | — | 26 km |
| Stack Infrastructure OSLO1A | Data center | — | — | 47 km |
Owner, operator and place
More from Hafslund Kraft
- Aurland power station840 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
- Øvre Vinstra power station150 MW
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.
- 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- 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.