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Ruzin Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power plant Slovakia — 60 MW Hydroelectric

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Ruzin Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power plant Slovakia is a 60 MW hydro power plant located in Slovakia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
60 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1985

Year online

Owner
Slovenské elektrárne

Operator

Location
48.86, 21.09

Coordinates

Insights

#13
largest in %s
#2,929
largest %s worldwide
#12,271
largest worldwide
1985
%d yrs newer than avg
22
operated by %s
5
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
60 MW
Commissioned
1985
Status
Operational
Owner
Slovenské elektrárne
Country
SVK
Coordinates
48.862, 21.091

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
5,046 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
403,661 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,097
cars / year
673
homes / year
229,353
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Ruzin Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power plant is a 60 MW hydro facility in Slovakia.

Ranked #6 of 21 hydro plants in Slovakia, this plant’s 60 MW represents 2.59% of Slovakia’s total hydro capacity of 2,321 MW. The largest hydro plant in Slovakia is Cierny Vah Pumped Storage at 735 MW, making Ruzin 12.25 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Prešov Region, approximately 30 km from the city of Košice.

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