Lebring is a 20 MW hydro power plant in Austria, operated by Verbund since its commissioning in 1988. Ranked #61 of 96 hydro plants in Austria, it represents 0.22% of the country's total hydro capacity of 9,072 MW. The largest hydro plant in Austria is Malta main stage at 730 MW, making Lebring 36.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include HE Zlatoličje (126 MW, Hydro), Arnstein (30 MW, Hydro), and Altenmarkt (26 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Austria, approximately 40 km southeast of Graz.
38 years old
Austria, Europe
- 67. largest of 103 plants in Austria
- #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,424 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.18% of the installed capacity of Austria
38 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Verbund operates 83 plants totalling 5,930 MW
25 plants within 100 km, 2,237 MW combined
Source: Verbund
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lebring is a hydro power plant producing approximately 70 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Austria- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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