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Feldkirchen38.2 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Feldkirchen is a 38.2 MW hydro power plant in Germany, operated by VERBUND-Innkraftwerke GmbH since 1970. Ranked #46 of 131 hydro plants in Germany. Its 38.2 MW represents 0.31% of Germany's total hydro capacity of 12,508 MW. The largest hydro plant in Germany is PSW Vianden at 1,096 MW, making Feldkirchen 28.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Leitzach 1 (136 MW, Hydro), Kraftwerk Hausham (92.8 MW, Oil), and Töging (85.3 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Bavaria, approximately 80 km southeast of Munich.

Capacity
38.2 MW
Commissioning Year
1970

56 years old

Owner
VERBUND-Innkraftwerke GmbH
Location
47.9609°, 12.1561°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 353. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #15,490 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,558 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

56 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

VERBUND-Innkraftwerke GmbH operates 9 plants totalling 301 MW

Regional density

144 plants within 100 km, 12,535 MW combined

Nearest plant: Kraftwerk Meggle (10.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 47.960900, 12.156100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Feldkirchen is a hydro power plant producing approximately 134 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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