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Štěchovice II is a 45 MW hydro power plant in the Czech Republic, operated by CEZ Group. Ranked #11 of 50 hydro plants in the Czech Republic, it represents 1.17% 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 II 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kladno (404 MW, Coal), Orlík (364 MW, Hydro), and Orlík hydro power plant (364 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Central Bohemian Region, approximately 30 km southwest of Prague.

Capacity
45 MW
Commissioning Year
2002

24 years old

Owner
CEZ Group
Location
49.8465°, 14.4219°

Czech Republic, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 63. largest of 568 plants in Czech Republic
  • #14,638 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,296 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.13% of the installed capacity of Czech Republic
Age & fleet comparison

24 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, 19,275 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 II is a hydro power plant producing approximately 158 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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