World Power Plants

Raduszec Stary3 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Raduszec Stary is a 3 MW hydro power plant in Poland, operated by PGE since 1935. Ranked #29 of 52 hydro plants in Poland. Its 3 MW represents 0.03% 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 Raduszec Stary 1,407 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Elektrociepłownia Zielona Góra S.A. (221.4 MW, Gas) and EC Zielona Góra (188 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Lubusz Voivodeship, approximately 130 km west of Wrocław.

Capacity
3 MW
Commissioning Year
1935

91 years old

Owner
PGE
Location
52.0293°, 15.0719°

Poland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 235. largest of 318 plants in Poland
  • #32,053 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,023 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

91 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

PGE operates 36 plants totalling 3,410 MW

Regional density

107 plants within 100 km, 13,084 MW combined

Nearest plant: Dychów hydroelectric plant (4.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 52.029300, 15.071900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Raduszec Stary is a hydro power plant producing approximately 11 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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