The Gryta Hydroelectric Power Station ( no, Gryta kraftverk) is a

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in the municipality of

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.Tre nye kraftverk. 2006. ''Aftenbladet'' (10 July).
/ref>Konsesjon til å bygge Gryta kraftverk. 2006. ''Byggeindustrien'' (10 July).
/ref> It is a run-of-river hydro power station utilizing a drop of in a tributary of the Surna River. Permission was granted for construction in 2006Lillebo, Eirik. 2006. Konsesjon til Gryta kraftverk. ''Tidens krav'' (July 10).
/ref> and the plant came into operation in 2009.
/ref> It is operated by Gryta Kraft AS. It operates at an installed capacity of , with an average annual production of about 4.5 GWh.

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Hydroelectric power stations in Norway Rindal Energy infrastructure completed in 2009 {{Norway-powerstation-stub

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