Vattenkraftverk - Ronneby - Blekinge, Sweden
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Walking Boots
N 56° 12.772 E 015° 16.530
33V E 517087 N 6229805
Ronneby Hydroelectric Power Station is one of seven in the Ronneby river
Waymark Code: WM18FE7
Location: Blekinge, Sweden
Date Posted: 07/24/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
Views: 1

Hydroelectric Power is the largest source of renewable energy in Sweden. It accounts for 45% of Swedish electricity production. Uniper is responsible for almost 11% of Sweden's electricity production.

There are 7 hydroelectric power stations located here by Ronneby River.
Horkoneryd, Karlsnäs, Verperyd, Brantafors, Kallinge, Djupafors and this last one in Ronneby.

The Hydroelectric Power Station was established in 1950 and has one turbine. The water has a drop height of 15 metres. The power is 1.5 MW and there is annual electricity production of 5.5 GWh.
Operational: yes

Type of power station: Run-of-the-river

Type of turbine: Other/Unknown

Operator: Uniper

Date built: 01/01/1950

Generation capacity: 5,5 GwH

Visitor center: Not Listed

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