World Power Plants

Egglfing40.4 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Egglfing is a 40.4 MW hydro power plant in Germany, operated by Innwerk AG since 1944. Ranked #43 of 131 hydro plants in Germany, Egglfing's 40.4 MW accounts for 0.32% of Germany's total hydro capacity of 12,508 MW. The largest hydro plant in Germany is PSW Vianden at 1,096 MW, making Egglfing 27 times smaller. Nearby plants include Timelkam (400 MW, Gas), Jochenstein (132 MW, Hydro), and Braunau-Simbach (100 MW, Hydro). The facility is located approximately 150 km from Munich in the southern region of Germany.

Capacity
40.4 MW
Commissioning Year
1944

82 years old

Owner
Innwerk AG
Location
48.3206°, 13.3161°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 343. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #15,106 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,466 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

82 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Innwerk AG operates 8 plants totalling 351 MW

Regional density

104 plants within 100 km, 6,312 MW combined

Nearest plant: Pocking 2 Solar Power Plant (5.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 48.320600, 13.316100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Egglfing is a hydro power plant producing approximately 142 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
Germany
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

GermanyEnergy Profile

1,483
Total Plants
151.8 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasNuclearHydro
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