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Dychów — 88 MW Hydroelectric

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Dychów is a 88 MW hydro power plant located in Poland. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
88 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1936

Year online

Owner
PGE

Operator

Location
51.99, 15.05

Coordinates

Insights

#116
largest in Poland
#2,470
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#10,818
largest worldwide
1936
48 yrs older than avg
36
operated by PGE
83
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
88 MW
Commissioned
1936
Status
Operational
Owner
PGE
Country
Poland
Coordinates
51.989, 15.054

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
7,400 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
592,036 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

1,609
cars per year
987
homes per year
336,384
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Dychów is an 88 MW hydro power plant in Poland, operated by PGE since 1936.

Ranked #14 of 52 hydro plants in Poland. Its 88 MW represents 1.01% of Poland’s total hydro capacity of 8,671 MW. The largest hydro plant in Poland is Elektrownia wodna Gałąźnia Mała at 4,232 MW, making Dychów 48 times smaller.

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