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Myczkowice8 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Myczkowice is an 8 MW hydro power plant in Poland, operated by PGE and commissioned in 1961. Ranked #21 of 52 hydro plants in Poland, it represents 0.09% of the country's total hydro capacity of 8,671 MW. The largest hydro plant in Poland is Elektrownia wodna Gałąźnia Mała at 4,232 MW, making Myczkowice 529 times smaller. Nearby plants include Solina (198 MW, Hydro), FW Galicja (12 MW, Wind), and Bukowsko–Nowotaniec wind farm (0 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship, approximately 100 km southeast of Rzeszów.

Capacity
8 MW
Commissioning Year
1961

65 years old

Owner
PGE
Location
49.4320°, 22.4014°

Poland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 217. largest of 318 plants in Poland
  • #25,778 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,846 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Poland
Age & fleet comparison

65 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

PGE operates 36 plants totalling 3,410 MW

Regional density

12 plants within 100 km, 737 MW combined

Nearest plant: Solina (5.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 49.432000, 22.401400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Myczkowice is a hydro power plant producing approximately 28 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
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