Martina is an 84 MW hydroelectric power plant in Switzerland, commissioned in 1994. Ranked #31 of 162 hydro plants in Switzerland. Its 84 MW represents 0.85% of Switzerland's total hydro capacity of 9,831 MW. The largest hydro plant in Switzerland is Bieudron at 1,285 MW, making Martina 15.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kopswerk II (525 MW, Hydro) and KW Kaunertal (392 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Graubünden region, approximately 150 km southeast of Zurich.
32 years old
Switzerland, Europe
- 35. largest of 168 plants in Switzerland
- #10,962 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,518 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.63% of the installed capacity of Switzerland
32 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Kraftwerke Oberhasli AG operates 16 plants totalling 1,000 MW
74 plants within 100 km, 10,679 MW combined
Source: Swiss Federal Office of Energy
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Martina is a hydro power plant producing approximately 294 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
Switzerland- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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