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HE Zlatoličje — 126 MW Hydroelectric

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HE Zlatoličje is a 126 MW hydro power plant located in Slovenia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
126 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2014

Year online

Owner
Hidroelektrane na Drini

Operator

Location
46.45, 15.79

Coordinates

Insights

#5
largest in %s
#1,982
largest %s worldwide
#9,086
largest worldwide
2014
%d yrs newer than avg
2
operated by %s
23
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
126 MW
Commissioned
2014
Status
Operational
Owner
Hidroelektrane na Drini
Country
SVN
Coordinates
46.448, 15.787

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
10,596 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
847,688 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

2,303
cars / year
1,413
homes / year
481,641
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

HE Zlatoličje is a 126 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Slovenia. The facility is operated by a local entity and plays a role in the country’s renewable energy generation.

It is the 2nd largest hydro plant in Slovenia. With 126 MW, it accounts for 29.86% of Slovenia’s total hydro capacity of 422 MW. Slovenia has 3 hydro plants with a combined capacity of 422 MW. Compared to the largest hydro plant, ČHE Avče at 180 MW, this facility is approximately 7/9ths the size.

Hydropower constitutes a significant portion of Slovenia’s energy mix, contributing about 15% of the country’s total electricity generation. The HE Zlatoličje plant utilizes the natural flow of the river to produce energy sustainably. It is located approximately 80 km northeast of Ljubljana in the Savinja region.

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