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Mala elektrownia wodna Gliwice1 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Mała elektrownia wodna Gliwice is a 1 MW hydro power plant in Poland, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #47 of 52 hydro plants in Poland, this facility's 1 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 Mała elektrownia wodna Gliwice 4,232 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rybnik (1,775 MW, Coal), Rybnik Power Station (1,720 MW, Coal), and Łaziska (1,155 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Silesian Voivodeship, approximately 200 km west of Katowice.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
50.3509°, 18.6053°

Poland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 258. largest of 318 plants in Poland
  • #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,086 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

88 plants within 100 km, 32,520 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ciepłownia Gliwice (10 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 50.350880, 18.605255
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Mala elektrownia wodna Gliwice 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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