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Hvammsvirkjun Power Plant
About Hvammsvirkjun Power Plant
Hvammsvirkjun is a small hydroelectric power station on the Hvítá river. The visitor centre offers exhibitions about Iceland's renewable energy and the power plant's history.
Did You Know?
- ✔Hydroelectric power plant
- ✔Built mid-20th century
- ✔Visitor centre with exhibitions
- ✔On Hvítá river
- ✔20 km from Selfoss
- ✔Free admission
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Why Visit
Learn about Iceland's renewable energy at a historic hydroelectric power plant.
Did You Know?
Iceland generates nearly 100% of its electricity from renewable sources (hydro and geothermal).




