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FW Karcino51 MW Wind

WindRenewable

FW Karcino is a 51 MW wind power plant in Poland, operated by Energa Wytwarzanie and commissioned in 2009. Ranked #8 of 73 wind plants in Poland, it contributes 2.35% of the country's total wind capacity of 2,174 MW. The largest wind plant in Poland is Farma Wiatrowa Margonin at 120 MW, making Karcino 2.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include FW Karścino (90 MW, Wind), EW Resko II (76 MW, Wind), and FW Tymień (50 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Poland, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
51 MW
Commissioning Year
2009

17 years old

Owner
Energa Wytwarzanie
Location
54.1108°, 15.4125°

Poland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 134. largest of 318 plants in Poland
  • #12,983 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,258 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.06% of the installed capacity of Poland
Age & fleet comparison

17 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Energa Wytwarzanie operates 15 plants totalling 4,479 MW

Regional density

27 plants within 100 km, 1,392 MW combined

Nearest plant: FW Jarogniew-Mołtowo (19.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 54.110800, 15.412500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

FW Karcino is a wind power plant producing approximately 134 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Poland
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

PolandEnergy Profile

318
Total Plants
82.7 GW
Total Capacity
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