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Official name
  
Tyssedal kraftverk

Location
  
Commission date
  
1906 (1906)

Country
  
Norway

Status
  
Museum

Decommission date
  
1989 (1989)

Tyssedal Hydroelectric Power Station

The Tyssedal Power Station is a hydroelectric power station and museum located in Tyssedal in the municipality Odda in Hordaland, Norway. The station was designed by architect Thorvald Astrup. It started production in 1906 and operated at a combined installed capacity of 100 MW from 1918, with an average annual production of 700 GWh. The plant was protected by the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage in 2000, and is part of the Norwegian Museum of Hydropower and Industry.

It is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage (ERIH).

References

Tyssedal Hydroelectric Power Station Wikipedia


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