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Markvartice - Photon Energy Solar Power Plant1 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Markvartice - Photon Energy Solar Power Plant is a 1 MW solar power facility in the Czech Republic, operated by Photon Energy Operations CZ since its commissioning. Ranked #360 of 444 solar plants in the Czech Republic, this plant's 1 MW represents 0.04% of the country's total solar capacity of 2,587 MW. The largest solar plant in the Czech Republic is FVE Veřovice at 996 MW, making Markvartice 996 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Turów (1498 MW, Coal), Melnik power station (960 MW, Coal), and Elektrárna Mělník (960 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Central Bohemia Region, approximately 40 km northwest of Prague.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Photon Energy Operations CZ
Location
50.7749°, 14.7738°

Czech Republic, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 437. largest of 568 plants in Czech Republic
  • #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #10,239 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Photon Energy Operations CZ operates 9 plants totalling 14 MW

Regional density

209 plants within 100 km, 19,195 MW combined

Nearest plant: Stráž pod Ralskem Solar Power Plant (9.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 50.774900, 14.773800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Markvartice - Photon Energy Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Czech Republic
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

Czech RepublicEnergy Profile

568
Total Plants
34.0 GW
Total Capacity
CoalNuclearHydroSolar
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