Lipno II— 1.5 MW Hydroelectric
Lipno II is a 1.5 MW hydro power plant in the Czech Republic, operated by CEZ Group since 1957. Ranked #23 of 50 hydro plants in the Czech Republic. Its 1.5 MW represents 0.04% of the country's total hydro capacity of 3,839 MW. The largest hydro plant in the Czech Republic is Dlouhé stráně Hydro Power Plant at 650 MW, making Lipno II 433.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Aschach (287 MW, Hydro), Ottensheim-Wilhering (179 MW, Hydro), and Abwinden-Asten (168 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the South Bohemia Region, approximately 150 km south of Prague.
69 years old
Czech Republic, Europe
- 352. largest of 568 plants in Czech Republic
- #35,789 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,748 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
69 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
CEZ Group operates 34 plants totalling 13,121 MW
117 plants within 100 km, 7,456 MW combined
Source: CEZ Group
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lipno II is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 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
Czech Republic- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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