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Songa power plant

Songa power plant is located in Vinje Municipality in Vestfold and Telemark County.

  • 1964
    Entered into operation
  • 140 MW
    Installed capacity
  • 625.1 GWh
    Annual 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%
  • Entry portal at Songa power plant.

    Entry portal at Songa power plant.
    Songa
    Erling Nystad

  • Songa power plant machine hall.

    Songa power plant machine hall.
    Songa
    Statkraft

  • Upstream view of Songa dam

    Upstream view of Songa dam. Lake Songavatnet, reservoir for Songa power plant.
    Songa
    Anita Lærum

  • Downstream view of Songa dam.

    Picture shows downstream view of Songa dam. In 2019–2020 the dam is being upgraded and the entire downstream side reinforced
    Songa
    Statkraft

  • Stone block at Songa dam engraved with a poem by artist and musician Knut Buen.

    Stone block at Songa dam engraved with a poem by artist and musician Knut Buen.
    Songa
    Mikal Sveen

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