Forsmo is a 158MW hydro power project. It is located on Angermanalven river/basin in Vasternorrland, Sweden. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1945 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1948.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 158 | 158 | – | Active | Vasternorrland, Sweden |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Vattenfall with a stake of 100%.
The hydro reservoir capacity is 4.8 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project is 34m. The project generated 730 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 4 turbines, each with 40MW nameplate capacity.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1945 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1948.
Contractors Involved
GenerPro supplied 2 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 45 MVA.
Methodology
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