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Brąswałd2 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Brąswałd is a 2 MW hydro power plant in Poland, operated by Energa Wytwarzanie since 2003. Ranked #34 of 52 hydro plants in Poland. Its 2 MW represents 0.02% of Poland's 8,671 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Poland is Elektrownia wodna Gałąźnia Mała at 4,232 MW, making Brąswałd 2,116 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Ciepłownia Kortowo (0 MW, Coal) and Elektrociepłownia (0 MW, Unknown). The facility is located in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, approximately 180 km southwest of Gdańsk.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
2003

23 years old

Owner
Energa Wytwarzanie
Location
53.8400°, 20.4041°

Poland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 240. largest of 318 plants in Poland
  • #33,914 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,437 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

23 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Energa Wytwarzanie operates 15 plants totalling 4,479 MW

Regional density

18 plants within 100 km, 1,346 MW combined

Nearest plant: Elektrociepłownia (10.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 53.840000, 20.404100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Brąswałd is a hydro power plant producing approximately 7 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
Poland
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

PolandEnergy Profile

318
Total Plants
82.7 GW
Total Capacity
CoalHydroGasNuclear
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