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Dobrzeń2 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Dobrzeń is a 2 MW hydro power plant in Poland, operated by PGE since 2008. Ranked #34 of 52 hydro plants in Poland. Its 2 MW represents 0.02% of Poland's total hydro capacity of 8,671 MW. The largest hydro plant in Poland is Elektrownia wodna Gałąźnia Mała at 4,232 MW, making Dobrzeń 2,116 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Elektrownia Opole (3,292 MW, Coal) and Opole Power Station (3,280 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Opole Voivodeship, approximately 70 km northwest of Wrocław.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
2008

18 years old

Owner
PGE
Location
50.7558°, 17.8332°

Poland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 240. largest of 318 plants in Poland
  • #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,437 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

18 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

PGE operates 36 plants totalling 3,410 MW

Regional density

55 plants within 100 km, 23,080 MW combined

Nearest plant: Elektrownia Opole (3.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 50.755800, 17.833200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Dobrzeń 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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