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The Norwegian hydropower system:
• Norway is the sixth largest hydropower producer in the world
• Norwegian reservoirs represent ~50% of Europe´s storage capacity
• Hydropower supplies over 95% of the national electricity production
• The systemgenerates an average annual production of 130 TWh
• It has an installed capacity of 31 000 MW
• It generates a production value of ~35 billion annually
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