Vrben Hydroelectric Power Plant Macedonia— 12.8 MW Hydroelectric
Vrben Hydroelectric Power Plant Macedonia is a 12.8 MW hydro power plant in Macedonia, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #8 of 10 hydro plants in Macedonia. Its 12.8 MW represents 2.28% of Macedonia's total hydro capacity of 563 MW. The largest hydro plant in Macedonia is Vrutok at 150 MW, making this facility 11.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Vrutok Hydroelectric Power Plant (Hydro, 150 MW) and Oslomej Coal Power Plant (Coal, 125 MW). The facility is located in the Vardar region, approximately 70 km from Skopje.
North Macedonia, Europe
- 10. largest of 12 plants in North Macedonia
- #22,248 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,138 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.94% of the installed capacity of North Macedonia
15 plants within 100 km, 2,625 MW combined
Nearest plant: Vrutok Hydroelectric Power Plant Macedonia (11.3 km)
Source: GEODB
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Vrben Hydroelectric Power Plant Macedonia is a hydro power plant producing approximately 45 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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