World Power Plants

Elektrownia Wodna Bukowka0.84 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Elektrownia Wodna Bukówka is a 0.84 MW hydro power plant in Poland, operated by PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A. since 1993. Ranked #49 of 52 hydro plants in Poland, this plant's capacity represents 0.01% of the country's total hydro capacity of 8,671 MW. The largest hydro plant in Poland is Elektrownia wodna Gałąźnia Mała at 4,232 MW, making Elektrownia Wodna Bukówka approximately 5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Boxberg power station (2,585 MW, Coal), Jocksdorf Solar Power Plant (103.9 MW, Solar), and Litten Solar Power Plant (38.3 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Lubusz Voivodeship, roughly 100 km southwest of Poznań.

Capacity
0.84 MW
Commissioning Year
1993

33 years old

Owner
PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A.
Location
51.4564°, 14.9603°

Poland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 263. largest of 318 plants in Poland
  • #38,506 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,232 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

33 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A. operates 11 plants totalling 1,624 MW

Regional density

144 plants within 100 km, 14,686 MW combined

Nearest plant: Rothenburg Solar Power Plant (10.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 51.456435, 14.960316
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Elektrownia Wodna Bukowka is a hydro power plant producing approximately 3 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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