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Makkoren power plant
Makkoren power plant is located in Høyanger Municipality in Vestland County.
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2012Entered into operation
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4 MWInstalled capacity
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18.9 GWhAnnual production
The power plant uses a height of fall of 100 metres and is built inside a mountain, downstream from Lake Norddalsvatn. The power plant replaced Høyanger K4 power plant.
Makkoren power plant is equipped with what is called a compact generator, manufactured by Indar. It is equipped with a Francis turbine.
At the time this power plant was developed, a major environmental clean-up was completed that improved the natural surroundings and landscape following previous construction projects in the area.
| Company | Ownership share |
| Statkraft | 100% |
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MakkorenStatkraftReception building looks like a cottage.
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MakkorenMikal SveenDischarge from Makkoren power plant.
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MakkorenArne Aaland, Stein Erlend EskelandMachine room interior.
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MakkorenArne Aaland, Stein Erlend EskelandMachine room interior.