Perach is a 19.4 MW hydro power plant in Germany, operated by VERBUND-Innkraftwerke GmbH since 1977. Ranked #73 of 131 hydro plants in Germany. Its 19.4 MW represents 0.16% of Germany's total hydro capacity of 12,508 MW. The largest hydro plant in Germany is PSW Vianden at 1,096 MW, making Perach 56 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Dampfkraftwerk BGH - O1 (178 MW, Gas), Braunau-Simbach (100 MW, Hydro), and Töging (85.3 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Bavaria, approximately 100 km east of Munich.
49 years old
Germany, Europe
- 524. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #20,008 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,539 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
49 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
VERBUND-Innkraftwerke GmbH operates 9 plants totalling 301 MW
126 plants within 100 km, 9,657 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Perach is a hydro power plant producing approximately 68 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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