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Peruca Hydroelectric Power Plant Croatia60 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Peruca Hydroelectric Power Plant is a 60 MW hydro facility in Croatia. It ranks #8 of 17 hydro plants in the country and contributes 3.7% to Croatia's total hydro capacity of 1,623 MW. The largest hydro plant in Croatia is Zakucac Hydroelectric Power Plant at 522 MW, making Peruca 8.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Zakucac (522 MW, Hydro), Orlovac (237 MW, Hydro), and Kraljevac (46.4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Split-Dalmatia County, approximately 70 km from the city of Split.

Capacity
60 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Hrvatska Elektroprivreda
Location
43.7951°, 16.5968°

Croatia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 15. largest of 24 plants in Croatia
  • #12,271 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,929 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 1.83% of the installed capacity of Croatia
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Hrvatska Elektroprivreda operates 7 plants totalling 1,250 MW

Regional density
Data provenance

Source: GEODB

Location

Coordinates:: 43.795100, 16.596800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Peruca Hydroelectric Power Plant Croatia is a hydro power plant producing approximately 210 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
Croatia
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

CroatiaEnergy Profile

24
Total Plants
3.3 GW
Total Capacity
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