Januszkowice is a 2 MW hydro power plant in Poland, operated by PGE since 2003. Ranked #34 of 52 hydro plants in Poland. Its 2 MW represents 0.02% 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 Januszkowice 2,116 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Elektrownia Opole (3292 MW, Coal), Opole Power Station (3280 MW, Coal), and Rybnik (1775 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Opole Voivodeship, approximately 90 km from Wrocław.
23 years old
Poland, Europe
- 240. largest of 318 plants in Poland
- #33,914 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,437 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
23 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
PGE operates 36 plants totalling 3,410 MW
96 plants within 100 km, 32,705 MW combined
Source: PGE Energia Odnawialna
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Januszkowice is a hydro power plant producing approximately 7 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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