Poland

Elektrownia Wodna Dychow — 88 MW Hydroelectric

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Elektrownia Wodna Dychow 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 Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A.

Operator

Location
51.99, 15.05

Coordinates

Insights

#119
largest in Poland
#2,478
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#10,842
largest worldwide
1936
48 yrs older than avg
11
operated by PGE Polska Grupa…
83
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
88 MW
Commissioned
1936
Status
Operational
Owner
PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A.
Country
Poland
Coordinates
51.989, 15.053
Wikipedia
Link

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
7,398 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
591,868 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

1,608
cars per year
986
homes per year
336,288
trees to offset

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

Nearby Plants

About this plant

Elektrownia Wodna Dychów is an 87.975 MW hydro power plant in Poland, operated by PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A. since 1936.

Ranked #15 of 52 hydro plants in Poland. Its 87.975 MW represents 1.01% of Poland’s 8,671 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Poland is Elektrownia wodna Gałąźnia Mała at 4,232 MW, making Elektrownia Wodna Dychów 48 times smaller.

Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Elektrociepłownia Zielona Góra S.A. (221.4 MW, Gas), EC Zielona Góra (188 MW, Gas), and Jocksdorf Solar Power Plant (103.9 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Lubusz Voivodeship, approximately 70 km from Zielona Góra.

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