Baath Hydroelectric Power Project Syria— 75 MW Hydroelectric
Baath Hydroelectric Power Project is a 75 MW hydroelectric power plant in the Syrian Arab Republic. This facility contributes to the country's renewable energy generation. Ranked #3 of 3 hydro plants in the Syrian Arab Republic, Baath's 75 MW accounts for 4.98% of the total hydro capacity of 1,505 MW. The largest hydro plant in the country is Taqba (Al-Thawra) Hydroelectric Power Project at 800 MW, making Baath 10.7 times smaller. The nearest plant is Taqba (Al-Thawra) Hydroelectric Power Project (800 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the Raqqa Governorate, approximately 50 km from the city of Raqqa.
16 years old
Syria, Asia
- 15. largest of 18 plants in Syria
- #11,403 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,661 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.94% of the installed capacity of Syria
16 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Syrian Electricity Ministry operates 2 plants totalling 175 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 1,430 MW combined
Nearest plant: Taqba (Al-Thawra) Hydroelectric Power Project Syria (16.3 km)
Source: GEODB
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Baath Hydroelectric Power Project Syria is a hydro power plant producing approximately 263 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
Syria- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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