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Songa power plant
Songa power plant is located in Vinje Municipality in Vestfold and Telemark County.
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1964Entered into operation
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140 MWInstalled capacity
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625.1 GWhAnnual production
Songa power plant was commissioned in 1964. The power plant uses the water resources in the Tokke/Vinje river system and parts of the Skien river system. The gross height of fall is 287 metres. The installed capacity is 140 MW.
Songa power plant is equipped with a Francis turbine, the largest generating unit available for delivery at the time.
| Company | Ownership share |
| Statkraft | 100% |
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SongaErling NystadEntry portal at Songa power plant.
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SongaStatkraftSonga power plant machine hall.
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SongaAnita LærumUpstream view of Songa dam. Lake Songavatnet, reservoir for Songa power plant.
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SongaStatkraftPicture shows downstream view of Songa dam. In 2019–2020 the dam is being upgraded and the entire downstream side reinforced
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SongaMikal SveenStone block at Songa dam engraved with a poem by artist and musician Knut Buen.