Älvkarleby hydropower station

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Älvkarleby hydropower station is a major Swedish hydroelectric facility on the Dalälven River, known for its early 20th-century construction and role in regional power generation.

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instanceOf hydroelectric power station
run-of-the-river power plant
architecturalStyle early 20th-century industrial architecture
basinCountry Sweden
commissioned 1915
constructionPeriod early 20th century
continent Europe
country Sweden
energyConversion potential energy of water to electrical energy
gridConnection Swedish national grid
hasDam Älvkarleby dam
hasEnergySource hydropower
hasFunction base-load power generation
hasInfrastructureType power station
hasTechnology turbine-generators
historicalSignificance early large-scale hydroelectric development in Sweden
inception 1915
locatedIn Uppsala County
Älvkarleby Municipality
locatedInCountrySubdivision Uppsala County
locatedInHydrologicalBasin Dalälven basin
linked to: Dalälven
locatedInNation Sweden
locatedNear Älvkarleby
locatedOnRiver Dalälven
locatedUpstreamOf Gävle Bay of the Baltic Sea
nearbyCity Gävle
operator Vattenfall
ownedBy Vattenfall
partOf Swedish hydropower system
Vattenfall hydropower portfolio
linked to: Vattenfall
plantType hydroelectric
regionServed eastern central Sweden
regulatesFlowOf Dalälven
significantFor regional power supply in eastern Sweden
startOfConstruction 1910
status operational
subjectOf studies in Swedish hydropower history
use electricity generation
watercourse Dalälven

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Älvkarleby Municipality hasHydroelectricPlant Älvkarleby hydropower station
Dalälven hasHydroelectricPlant Älvkarleby power station
linked to: Älvkarleby hydropower station
Älvkarleby rapids hasNearbyFacility Älvkarleby power station
linked to: Älvkarleby hydropower station