Ernen hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Ernen Rhowag

Ernen hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Goms, Wallis, Switzerland.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Ernen hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1954[1] 33 MW[1] Run-of-river[1] Rhonewerke AG[2] Kraftwerke Rhone Binna[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Ernen hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Goms, Wallis, Switzerland[4] 46.3914, 8.1302 (exact)[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://api3.geo.admin.ch/rest/services/ech/MapServer/ch.bfe.statistik-wasserkraftanlagen/500600/extendedHtmlPopup?lang=en. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.1815.ch/news/wallis/aktuell/rhonewerke-ag-mit-wasserkraft-ueber-dem-langjaehrigen-mittel/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://pomona.ch/en/story/187315/the-newly-founded-kraftwerk-rhone-binna-ag-will-in-future-operate-the-ernen-and-m%C3%B6rel-power-plants. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/abrkn2HXLDorZXSB9. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)