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Štěchovice I22.5 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Štěchovice I is a 22.5 MW hydro power plant in the Czech Republic, operated by CEZ Group and commissioned in 1944. Ranked #13 of 50 hydro plants in the Czech Republic, it accounts for 0.59% 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 Štěchovice I 28.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kladno (404 MW, Coal) and Orlík (364 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the Central Bohemian Region, approximately 30 km southwest of Prague.

Capacity
22.5 MW
Commissioning Year
1944

82 years old

Owner
CEZ Group
Location
49.8465°, 14.4219°

Czech Republic, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 71. largest of 568 plants in Czech Republic
  • #18,478 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,293 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.07% of the installed capacity of Czech Republic
Age & fleet comparison

82 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

CEZ Group operates 34 plants totalling 13,121 MW

Regional density

235 plants within 100 km, 19,297 MW combined

Nearest plant: Všetice Solar Power Plant (9 km)

Data provenance

Source: CEZ Group

Location

Coordinates:: 49.846500, 14.421900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Štěchovice I is a hydro power plant producing approximately 79 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

Czech RepublicEnergy Profile

568
Total Plants
34.0 GW
Total Capacity
CoalNuclearHydroSolar
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