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Globocica (Crn Drim) Hydroelectric Power Plant Macedonia42 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Globocica (Crn Drim) Hydroelectric Power Plant is a 42 MW hydro power plant in Macedonia, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #5 of 10 hydro plants in Macedonia, Globocica's 42 MW represents 7.47% of Macedonia's total hydro capacity of 563 MW. The largest hydro plant in Macedonia is Vrutok at 150 MW, making Globocica 3.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Vrutok (150 MW, Hydro) and Oslomej (125 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the region of Vardar, approximately 60 km southwest of Skopje.

Capacity
42 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
41.3371°, 20.6347°

North Macedonia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 7. largest of 12 plants in North Macedonia
  • #14,931 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,404 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 3.08% of the installed capacity of North Macedonia
Regional density
Data provenance

Source: GEODB

Location

Coordinates:: 41.337100, 20.634700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Globocica (Crn Drim) Hydroelectric Power Plant Macedonia is a hydro power plant producing approximately 147 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
North Macedonia
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

North MacedoniaEnergy Profile

12
Total Plants
1.4 GW
Total Capacity
CoalHydro
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