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Petershagen hydropower plant

Germany / Hydropower / Power plant

Petershagen hydropower plant is located along the Weser River in the district of Minden-Lübbecke in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

  • 1954
    Commissioned
  • 3.3 MW
    Installed capacity
  • 18.9 GWh
    Annual production

Statkraft took over the run-of-river hydropower plant in from E.ON at the beginning of 2009. The plant was commissioned in 1954 and has a generating capacity of 3.3 MW.

The Petershagen plant consists of three Kaplan turbines.

Statkraft protects biodiversity and has established fish-friendly operations. We monitor eel migration with special devices (migromates) and switch to fish-friendly operation mode as soon as eels start to migrate towards the sea.

Company Ownership share
Statkraft 100%
  • The Petershagen hydropower plant
    Germany
    Oliver Tjaden

    The Petershagen hydropower plant

  • The Petershagen hydropower plant
    Germany
    Oliver Tjaden

    The Petershagen hydropower plant

  • The Petershagen hydropower plant
    Germany
    Walter Schwarz

    The Petershagen hydropower plant

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