Geisling is a 25 MW hydro power plant in Germany, operated by Rhein-Main-Donau AG since 1985. Ranked #57 of 131 hydro plants in Germany, it accounts for 0.2% of the country's total hydro capacity of 12,508 MW. The largest hydro plant in Germany is PSW Vianden at 1,096 MW, making Geisling 43.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Isar Nuclear Power Plant (1,485 MW, Nuclear), ISAR-2 (1,485 MW, Nuclear), and Straßkirchen Solar Power Plant (54 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Bavaria, approximately 30 km from Regensburg.
41 years old
Germany, Europe
- 440. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #17,701 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,084 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Germany
41 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Rhein-Main-Donau AG operates 6 plants totalling 133 MW
154 plants within 100 km, 10,070 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Geisling is a hydro power plant producing approximately 88 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
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