Sanddal power plant

Sanddal power plant is located in Jølster municipality, in Vestland county.

The power plant utilizes a drop of 170 meters and has an installed capacity of 2.42 MW. The waterway consists of a buried pipe gate on the west side of the river. Annual power production is estimated at around 10 GWh, and the license was granted in 2006.

Technical data

Rainfall field

Minimum water flow

Summer: 70 l/s
Winter: 70 l/s

Intake elevation

Power station elevation

Drop height

Production

9,4 GWh
This corresponds to electricity for 588 households.