Ranasfoss In is a 54MW hydro power project. It is located on Ranasfoss river/basin in Oslo, Norway. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1918 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1922.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 54 | 54 | – | Active | Oslo, Norway |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Akershus Energi.
The gross head of the project is 12m. The project generated 217 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1918 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1922.
Contractors Involved
Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 6 units of francis turbines, each with 9MW nameplate capacity.
ABB supplied 6 electric generators for the project.
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