Västerås ångkraftverk, Power station and working life museum in Västerås, Sweden.
The Västerås Steam Power Plant consists of nineteen structures built to support the generation and distribution of electricity in the region.
Established in 1917, the power station played an essential role in developing the electrical infrastructure of central Sweden during the industrial revolution.
The museum exhibits demonstrate the progression of Swedish energy production methods through preserved machinery and technical installations from different periods.
Located at Björnövägen 12, the facility maintains regular opening hours and provides informative guided tours about power generation processes.
The complex now houses both an operational power station and educational displays, maintaining its industrial function while preserving historical elements.
Location: Västerås Municipality
Inception: 1917
Address: Björnövägen 12
GPS coordinates: 59.60716,16.56718
Latest update: March 6, 2025 04:07
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