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Kralova Hydroelectric Power Plant Slovakia45.06 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Kralova Hydroelectric Power Plant is a 45.06 MW hydroelectric facility in Slovakia. Ranked #8 of 21 hydro plants in Slovakia, it accounts for 1.94% of the country'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 Kralova 16.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Matra power station (884 MW, Coal) and L'adovo (18 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Banská Bystrica Region, approximately 100 km northeast of Bratislava.

Capacity
45.06 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Slovenské elektrárne
Location
48.1912°, 19.8296°

Slovakia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 15. largest of 30 plants in Slovakia
  • #14,639 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,295 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.72% of the installed capacity of Slovakia
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Slovenské elektrárne operates 22 plants totalling 5,810 MW

Regional density

11 plants within 100 km, 3,075 MW combined

Nearest plant: L'adovo (23.3 km)

Data provenance

Source: GEODB

Location

Coordinates:: 48.191200, 19.829600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kralova Hydroelectric Power Plant Slovakia is a hydro power plant producing approximately 158 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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