Elektrownia Wodna Niedzica— 92.75 MW Hydroelectric
Elektrownia Wodna Niedzica is a 92.75 MW hydro power plant in Poland, operated by Zespół Elektrowni Wodnych Niedzica S.A. since 1997. Ranked #12 of 52 hydro plants in Poland. Its 92.75 MW represents 1.07% 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 Niedzica 45.6 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Cierny Vah Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power Plant (735 MW, Hydro) and Niedzica (93 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, approximately 100 km south of Kraków.
29 years old
Poland, Europe
- 113. largest of 318 plants in Poland
- #10,626 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,405 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.11% of the installed capacity of Poland
29 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Zespół Elektrowni Wodnych Niedzica S.A. operates 1 plants totalling 93 MW
22 plants within 100 km, 4,373 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Elektrownia Wodna Niedzica is a hydro power plant producing approximately 325 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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