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Byrte Hydroelectric Power Station

Coordinates: 59°29′46″N 7°50′00″E / 59.49611°N 7.83333°E / 59.49611; 7.83333
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Byrte Hydroelectric Power Station
Official nameByrte kraftverk
CountryNorway
LocationTokke
Coordinates59°29′46″N 7°50′00″E / 59.49611°N 7.83333°E / 59.49611; 7.83333
Opening date1969; 55 years ago (1969)
Owner(s)Statkraft
Reservoir
CreatesBotnedalsvatn
Power Station
Hydraulic head290 m
Installed capacity20 MW
Capacity factor63.9%
Annual generation112 GW·h

The Byrte Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located near the lake Byrtevatn in the municipality Tokke in Telemark, Norway. It exploits the water from Botnedalsvatn, a height difference of 290 metres (950 ft).[1]

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  1. ^ Evensen, Knut Harald (ed.). NAF Veibok (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. pp. 27, 224.