Kozjak Hydroelectric Power Plant Macedonia— 80 MW Hydroelectric
Kozjak Hydroelectric Power Plant is an 80 MW hydro facility in Macedonia, contributing to the national energy grid. Ranked #4 of 10 hydro plants in Macedonia, Kozjak represents 14.22% of the country's total hydro capacity of 563 MW. The largest hydro plant in Macedonia is Vrutok Hydroelectric Power Plant at 150 MW, making Kozjak 1.875 times smaller. Nearby plants include Vrutok Hydroelectric Power Plant (150 MW, Hydro), Oslomej Coal Power Plant (125 MW, Coal), and Sveta Peka Hydroelectric Power Plant (36.4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Vardar region, approximately 40 km from Skopje.
16 years old
North Macedonia, Europe
- 6. largest of 12 plants in North Macedonia
- #11,117 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,574 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 5.87% of the installed capacity of North Macedonia
16 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
ELEM operates 9 plants totalling 1,224 MW
14 plants within 100 km, 3,983 MW combined
Nearest plant: Sveta Peka Hydroelectric Power Plant Macedonia (7.9 km)
Source: GEODB
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kozjak Hydroelectric Power Plant Macedonia is a hydro power plant producing approximately 280 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
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