TONSTAD power plant

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onstad Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located near the lake Sirdalsvatnet in Vest-Agder, Norway.

It has a total installed capacity of 960 MW, with 4 units each 160 MW and one unit at 320 MW, all equipped with francis turbines. With an annual production of approximately 3,800 GWh, it is the largest power station in Norway with respect to annual production (per 2006). The powerstation utilises the waterfalls in the Sira and the Kvina riversystem, with a total head of 440 m.
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Coordinates:   58°39'29"N   6°43'29"E
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