World Power Plants

Elektrownia Wodna Gubin1.094 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Elektrownia Wodna Gubin is a 1.094 MW hydro power plant in Poland, operated by PGE since 1905. Ranked #46 of 52 hydro plants in Poland. Its 1.094 MW represents 0.01% 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 Gubin 3.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kraftwerk Jänschwalde (3,000 MW, Coal) and Schwarze Pumpe (1,500 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Poland, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city, Wrocław.

Capacity
1.094 MW
Commissioning Year
1905

121 years old

Owner
PGE
Location
51.9516°, 14.7218°

Poland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 257. largest of 318 plants in Poland
  • #37,438 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,074 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

121 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

PGE operates 36 plants totalling 3,410 MW

Regional density

132 plants within 100 km, 13,635 MW combined

Nearest plant: FF Gubin (3.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 51.951579, 14.721784
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Elektrownia Wodna Gubin is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 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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