Power plant · Vestland, Norway
Åskåra 2 power station
Åskåra 2 power station is a hydroelectric power plant in Vestland, Norway, with 42 MW of capacity, owned by SFE AS.
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 | Vestland | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1973 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | SFE AS | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | SFE AS | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 42 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Hydro | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 61.8122, 5.6625 | 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.
Request researchHow it compares
Åskåra 2 power station is the 53rd-largest of 95 power plants in Vestland and the 295th-largest of 612 in Norway by capacity; its 42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vestland | 53rd of 95 | 9,369 MW | 0.45% |
| Norway | 295th of 612 | 52,659 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 4,341st of 15,799 | 1,918,113 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 49 substations, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åskåra substation | Substation | — | — | 0.1 km |
| Linja AS 132 kV substation, Bremanger | Substation | — | — | 0.1 km |
| Ålfoten substation | Substation | — | — | 6.3 km |
Owner, operator and place
More from SFE AS
- Åskara 1 Power Station85 MW
- Mel power station52 MW
- Østerbø kraftverk48 MW
- Øksenelvane power station28 MW
- Sagefossen power station10.1 MW
Other power plants in Vestland
- Sima power station1,120 MW
- Aurland power station840 MW
- Tyin power station374 MW
- Evanger power station330 MW
- Jostedal power station290 MW
- Aurland III kraftverk270 MW
- Skagen power station270 MW
- Mauranger power station250 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.