vodní elektrárna Hněvkovice— 9.6 MW Hydroelectric
vodní elektrárna Hněvkovice is a 9.6 MW hydro power plant in the Czech Republic, operated by ČEZ. Ranked #16 of 50 hydro plants in the Czech Republic, it accounts for 0.25% 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 vodní elektrárna Hněvkovice 67.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Temelín Nuclear Power Station (2,250 MW, Nuclear), Temelín (2,133 MW, Nuclear), and Orlík (364 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in South Bohemia, approximately 30 km northwest of České Budějovice.
27 years old
Czech Republic, Europe
- 86. largest of 568 plants in Czech Republic
- #24,855 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,619 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Czech Republic
27 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
ČEZ operates 8 plants totalling 3,610 MW
139 plants within 100 km, 6,614 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
vodní elektrárna Hněvkovice is a hydro power plant producing approximately 34 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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