Byglandsfjord Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors 600 GWh
gptkbp:caps 200 million m³
gptkbp:communityEngagement active
gptkbp:communityImpact positive
gptkbp:completed 1964
gptkbp:constructionMaterial NOK 100 million
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1958
gptkbp:country gptkb:Norway
gptkbp:designedBy Norges vassdrags- og energidirektorat
gptkbp:electrification underground powerhouse
gptkbp:emergencyServices yes
in place
coordinated with local authorities
gptkbp:energyEfficiency gptkb:Byglandsfjord_Hydroelectric_Power_Station
yes
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Francis_turbine
3
gptkbp:environmentalImpact moderate
considered
gptkbp:fishSpecies yes
gptkbp:gridConnection connected to national grid
gptkbp:hasCapacity 150 MW
gptkbp:height 40 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for local energy supply
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Byglandsfjord Dam
gptkbp:is_monitored_by installed
gptkbp:length 600 meters
gptkbp:lighting true
gptkbp:localEconomy supports jobs
gptkbp:localWildlife minimal
gptkbp:location Byglandsfjord,_Norway
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
gptkbp:operator Statkraft
gptkbp:partOf Norwegian_hydropower_system
gptkbp:primaryMission hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:publicAccess available
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
gptkbp:researchInterest conducted on ecology
gptkbp:reservoir 12.5 km²
Byglandsfjord
gptkbp:river gptkb:Gaula_River
gptkbp:safety high
gptkbp:spillwayType gated spillway
gptkbp:sustainabilityPractices implemented
gptkbp:tourism attracts visitors
gptkbp:type concrete gravity dam
gptkbp:waterQuality ongoing
critical
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1964