Elektrownia Wodna Dychow— 87.975 MW Hydroelectric
Elektrownia Wodna Dychów is an 87.975 MW hydro power plant in Poland, operated by PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A. since 1936. Ranked #15 of 52 hydro plants in Poland. Its 87.975 MW represents 1.01% 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 Elektrownia Wodna Dychów 48 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Elektrociepłownia Zielona Góra S.A. (221.4 MW, Gas), EC Zielona Góra (188 MW, Gas), and Jocksdorf Solar Power Plant (103.9 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Lubusz Voivodeship, approximately 70 km from Zielona Góra.
90 years old
Poland, Europe
- 119. largest of 318 plants in Poland
- #10,842 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,478 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.11% of the installed capacity of Poland
90 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A. operates 11 plants totalling 1,624 MW
114 plants within 100 km, 13,202 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Elektrownia Wodna Dychow is a hydro power plant producing approximately 308 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
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