Buksefjord hydroelectric plant

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Buksefjord hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Greenland.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Buksefjord hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Announced[1] 2028 (planned)[2] 55 MW[1] 2 x 27.5 MW[1] Conventional storage[1] NunaGreen AS[3][4] Nukissiorfiit[5]
Operating[6] 1993[6] 45 MW[6] 3 x 15 MW[6] Conventional storage[7] NunaGreen AS[3][4] Nukissiorfiit[5]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Buksefjord hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Greenland[7] Kangerluarsunnguup Tasersua[7] 63.9211, -50.8909 (exact)[7]
Greenland[7] Kangerluarsunnguup Tasersua[1] 63.9211, -50.8909 (exact)[7]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 (PDF) https://nukissiorfiit.gl/media/7d156f39-a42b-4ad7-8172-0705f19fa142/DOfV6w/Licitationer/Nuuk%20vkr%20Dispositionsforslag%2025.06.2020%20EN.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. (PDF) https://nukissiorfiit.gl/media/569d4b3d-807d-4c5e-b516-8a23385997bb/lA6IXA/%C3%85rsregnskaber/Nukissiorfiit_annual_rapport_2022_web_2%20(1).pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.hydroreview.com/business-finance/business/contract-awarded-for-expansion-of-greenlands-largest-hydroelectric-plant/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://nunagreen.com/our-projects/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://dbpedia.org/page/Buksefjord_hydroelectric_power_plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20101117171349/http://www.aluminium.gl/en/hydropower__aluminium/hydroelectric_power_potentials_in_greenland/hydropower_in_greenland. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 (PDF) https://nukissiorfiit.gl/media/caf78c80-e8a8-477b-8df0-b04fcec62697/oKRFUQ/Licitationer/Presentation%20from%20information%20meeting.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)