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Hammeren kraftstasjon, Power station in Maridalen, Oslo, Norway

The Hammeren Power Station operates with a hydraulic head of 105 meters, utilizing water flow from Skjærsjøen to Maridalsvannet for electricity generation.

Established in 1900 by Christiania Elektricitetsværk, the facility initially contained four generator units before expanding to six units in 1901.

The power station reflects Norway's early commitment to sustainable energy production and stands as a symbol of industrial development in Oslo.

Located at coordinates 59°59′48″N 10°45′00″E, the facility maintains an annual production capacity of 16 gigawatt-hours under E-CO Vannkraft management.

This facility holds the distinction of being the sole power station within Oslo's boundaries and ranks among Norway's oldest operational hydroelectric plants.

Operator: Hafslund E-CO Vannkraft

Website: http://maridalensvenner.no/hammeren-kraftverk.185867-28323.html

GPS coordinates: 59.99671,10.74997

Latest update: March 17, 2025 08:46

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