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Cunovo Hydroelectric Power Plant Slovakia24 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Cunovo Hydroelectric Power Plant is a 24 MW hydroelectric facility in Slovakia. Ranked #17 of 21 hydro plants in Slovakia. Its 24 MW accounts for 1.03% of Slovakia's total hydro capacity of 2,321 MW. The largest hydro plant in Slovakia is Cierny Vah Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power Plant at 735 MW, making Cunovo 30.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Gabcikovo Hydroelectric Power Plant (720 MW, Hydro) and PPC Bratislava CCGT CHP Power Plant (218 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Slovakia, approximately 50 km from Bratislava.

Capacity
24 MW
Commissioning Year
2006

20 years old

Owner
Slovenské elektrárne
Location
48.0299°, 17.2254°

Slovakia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 24. largest of 30 plants in Slovakia
  • #18,084 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,173 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.39% of the installed capacity of Slovakia
Age & fleet comparison

20 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Slovenské elektrárne operates 22 plants totalling 5,810 MW

Regional density
Data provenance

Source: GEODB

Location

Coordinates:: 48.029900, 17.225400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Cunovo Hydroelectric Power Plant Slovakia is a hydro power plant producing approximately 84 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
Slovakia
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

SlovakiaEnergy Profile

30
Total Plants
6.2 GW
Total Capacity
HydroNuclearCoalGas
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