Ruzin Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power plant Slovakia— 60 MW Hydroelectric
Ruzin Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power plant is a 60 MW hydro facility in Slovakia. Ranked #6 of 21 hydro plants in Slovakia, this plant's 60 MW represents 2.59% of Slovakia's total hydro capacity of 2,321 MW. The largest hydro plant in Slovakia is Cierny Vah Pumped Storage at 735 MW, making Ruzin 12.25 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Prešov Region, approximately 30 km from the city of Košice.
41 years old
Slovakia, Europe
- 13. largest of 30 plants in Slovakia
- #12,271 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,929 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.96% of the installed capacity of Slovakia
41 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Slovenské elektrárne operates 22 plants totalling 5,810 MW
7 plants within 100 km, 1,808 MW combined
Nearest plant: Vojany (EVO) Thermal Power Plant Slovakia (73.6 km)
Source: GEODB
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ruzin Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power plant Slovakia is a hydro power plant producing approximately 210 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
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