Vamma is a 343MW hydro power project. It is located on Glomma river/basin in Akershus, Norway. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 1907 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1915.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 343 343 – Active Akershus, Norway Hafslund

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The project is developed and owned by Hafslund.

Vamma is a run-of-river project. The project generated 1,580 GWh of electricity.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1907 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1915.

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Contractors Involved

Vamma (Vamma Active) is equipped with Andritz Hydro turbines. The phase consists of 11 turbines, each with 110MW nameplate capacity.

Vamma (Vamma Extension) is equipped with Voith Hydro kaplan turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 128MW nameplate capacity.

ABB supplied 1 electric generator for the Vamma (Vamma Active). The generator capacity is 120 MVA.

Voith Hydro supplied 1 electric generator for the Vamma (Vamma Extension). The generator capacity is 150 MVA.

About Hafslund

Hafslund AS (Hafslund) is an energy and infrastructure company. The company owns and operates the electricity network in Oslo, Akershus and portions of Ostfold; district heating network in Oslo; and power plants in Glomma. Hafslund builds, operates, and maintains energy infrastructure; and sells a range of energy products for businesses. It serves wholly and partially owned energy customers in Norway. Hafslund is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

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