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Passau-Ingling86 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Passau-Ingling is an 86 MW hydroelectric power plant in Austria, operated by Verbund since 1966. Ranked #30 of 96 hydro plants in Austria. Its 86 MW represents 0.95% of Austria's 9,072 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Austria is Malta main stage at 730 MW, making Passau-Ingling 8.5 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Jochenstein (132 MW, Hydro), Braunau-Simbach (100 MW, Hydro), and Kraftwerk Passau-Ingling (86.4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Upper Austria, approximately 20 km from Linz.

Capacity
86 MW
Commissioning Year
1966

60 years old

Owner
Verbund
Location
48.5536°, 13.4371°

Austria, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 33. largest of 103 plants in Austria
  • #10,882 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,497 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.77% of the installed capacity of Austria
Age & fleet comparison

60 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Verbund operates 83 plants totalling 5,930 MW

Regional density

125 plants within 100 km, 10,560 MW combined

Nearest plant: Kachlet (3.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Verbund

Location

Coordinates:: 48.553600, 13.437100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Passau-Ingling is a hydro power plant producing approximately 301 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

AustriaEnergy Profile

103
Total Plants
11.2 GW
Total Capacity
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