Serrig is a 12.1 MW hydro power plant in Germany, operated by RWE Innogy GmbH since 1985. Ranked #104 of 131 hydro plants in Germany. Its 12.1 MW represents 0.1% of Germany's 12,508 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Germany is PSW Vianden at 1,096 MW, making Serrig 90.7 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Cattenom (5,200 MW, Nuclear), Cattenom Nuclear Power Plant (5,200 MW, Nuclear), and Centre Nucléaire de Production d'Electricité de Cattenom (5,200 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Rhineland-Palatinate, approximately 300 km west of Frankfurt.
41 years old
Germany, Europe
- 679. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #22,472 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,182 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
41 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
RWE Innogy GmbH operates 13 plants totalling 222 MW
129 plants within 100 km, 24,015 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Serrig is a hydro power plant producing approximately 42 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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