Louros Dam is a 10 MW hydroelectric power plant in Greece, commissioned in 1954. Ranked #17 of 18 hydro plants in Greece. Its 10 MW accounts for 0.29% of Greece's total hydro capacity of 3,501 MW. The largest hydro plant in Greece is Kremasta at 437 MW, making this facility 43.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Pournari (334 MW, Hydro), Pigae Aoos (210 MW, Hydro), and Messochora (160 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Epirus region, approximately 150 km from Ioannina.
72 years old
Greece, Europe
- 51. largest of 90 plants in Greece
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,463 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Greece
72 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
12 plants within 100 km, 1,943 MW combined
Source: Large Dam Database in Greece
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Louros Dam is a hydro power plant producing approximately 35 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
Greece- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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