Vargfors is a 134MW hydro power project. It is located on Skelleftealven river/basin in Vasterbotten, Sweden. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1961.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 134 | 134 | – | Active | Vasterbotten, Sweden |
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Description
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The project is currently owned by Vattenfall with a stake of 100%.
Vargfors is a run-of-river project. The gross head of the project is 49m. Vargfors underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 2009. The project generated 445 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 1 turbine.
The hydro power project consists of 1 turbine.
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By GlobalDataThe project has 1 electric generator installed at the site.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1961.
Contractors Involved
GenerPro supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 75 MVA.
Methodology
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