Seujet is an 8.7 MW hydro power plant in Switzerland, commissioned in 1994. Ranked #101 of 162 hydro plants in Switzerland, this facility accounts for 0.09% of the country's total hydro capacity of 9,831 MW. The largest hydro plant in Switzerland is Bieudron at 1,285 MW, making Seujet 147 times smaller. Nearby plants include GENISSIAT (420 MW, Hydro), Verbois (102.8 MW, Hydro), and Chautagne (90 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Vaud, approximately 30 km from Lausanne.
32 years old
Switzerland, Europe
- 106. largest of 168 plants in Switzerland
- #25,457 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,776 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Switzerland
32 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
106 plants within 100 km, 15,853 MW combined
Source: Swiss Federal Office of Energy
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Seujet is a hydro power plant producing approximately 30 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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