Laufenburg power station, Hydroelectric power station in Laufenburg, Switzerland.
The Laufenburg power station spans across the Rhine River, generating 106 megawatts of electricity through its turbines and concrete infrastructure.
Construction of the power station began in 1909, with operations commencing in 1914 as part of Switzerland's early industrial development along the Rhine River.
The power station holds the designation of class A Swiss cultural property of national significance, with inventory number 08985 in the Swiss heritage registry.
Located at Galgenrain 2.3, the facility maintains continuous hydroelectric power generation under the management of Energiedienst Holding.
The station forms part of the Star of Laufenburg, connecting Switzerland's electricity grid to Germany and France since 1958.
Location: Laufenburg
Inception: 1914
Part of: list of cultural properties in Laufenburg
Address: Galgenrain 2.3, 5080 Laufenburg 5080
GPS coordinates: 47.55589,8.04885
Latest update: March 12, 2025 14:39
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