Såheim Hydroelectric Power Station

The Såheim Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Rjukan, Telemark, Norway, operated by Norsk Hydro. It operates at an installed capacity of 185 MW, with an average annual production of 1,033 GWh. The station building from 1915 was designed by architects Thorvald Astrup and Olaf Nordhagen.^[1]

Såheim Hydroelectric Power Station
Såheim Power Station in 1954
Official name	Såheim kraftverk
Country	Norway
Location	Rjukan
Coordinates	59°52′37″N 8°35′34″E
Status	Operational
Construction began	1914
Opening date	January 1916; 109 years ago (1916-01)
Owner(s)	Norsk Hydro
Power Station
Hydraulic head	269 m
Turbines	3
Installed capacity	185 MW
Capacity factor	63.8%
Annual generation	1,033 GW·h

See also

• Norway portal
• Water portal
• Renewable energy portal