Power plant · Vestland, Norway
Mauranger power station
Mauranger power station is a hydroelectric power plant in Vestland, Norway, with 250 MW of capacity, owned by Skagerak Kraft and Statkraft 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 | Vestland | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| 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 |
| Start year | 1974 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Skagerak Kraft | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Statkraft Energi | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Statkraft Energi | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 250 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 256 MW (sum of operating units, Maurangeg1 Hydro 128 MW; Maurangeg2 Hydro 128 MW) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 2 units | 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 |
| Technology | Reservoir hydro (registered as Hydro Water Reservoir) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 50WP000000004512 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 60.1326, 6.3312 | 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 Mauranger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauranger power station | asset:wikidata:Q2617864 | Wikidata | — |
| Mauranger | asset:eic:50WP000000004512 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | Same name, coordinates and capacity |
How it compares
Mauranger power station is the 8th-largest of 95 power plants in Vestland and the 40th-largest of 612 in Norway by capacity; its 250 MW is 0.47% 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 | 8th of 95 | 9,369 MW | 2.7% |
| Norway | 40th of 612 | 52,659 MW | 0.47% |
| All power plants in our data | 1,726th of 15,799 | 1,918,113 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 48 substations and 2 CO2 emitters (487,050 tCO2e), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 5, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauranger substation | Substation | — | — | 0.1 km |
| Fagne AS 300 kV substation, Kvinnherad | Substation | — | — | 0.1 km |
| Fagne AS 66 kV substation, Ullensvang | Substation | — | — | 12 km |
| Ineos Tyssedal | CO2 emitter | 233,534 tCO2e | — | 12 km |
| Hydro Aluminium AS Husnes Aluminiumsverk | CO2 emitter | 253,516 tCO2e | — | 43 km |
Owners, operator and place
More from Skagerak Kraft
- Hjartdøla power station120 MW
- Finndøla power station108 MW
- Sundsbarm power station103 MW
- Skollenborg power station97 MW
- Åbjøra power station95 MW
- Uvdal I power station92 MW
- Bagn power station75.5 MW
- Fjone power station50 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
- Blåfalli Vik power station235 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.
- Wikidata. Wikidata, CC0 1.0.