Čierny Váh hydroelectric plant

Part of the Global Hydropower Tracker, a Global Energy Monitor project.

Report an error

Čierny Váh hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in District of Liptovský Mikuláš, Region of Žilina, Slovakia.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Čierny Váh hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner
Operating	1982	734 MW	7	Pumped storage	Slovak Republic [34%]; EP Slovakia [33%]; Enel SPA [33%]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Čierny Váh hydroelectric plant

Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
District of Liptovský Mikuláš, Region of Žilina, Slovakia	49.0088, 19.9121 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:

Loading map...

{"type":"SATELLITE","minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"types":["ROADMAP","SATELLITE","HYBRID","TERRAIN"],"mappingservice":"googlemaps3","width":"600px","height":"500px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"visitedicon":"","wmsoverlay":false,"zoom":16,"layers":[],"controls":["pan","zoom","type","scale","streetview","rotate"],"zoomstyle":"DEFAULT","typestyle":"DEFAULT","autoinfowindows":false,"resizable":false,"kmlrezoom":false,"poi":true,"cluster":false,"clustergridsize":60,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clusteraveragecenter":true,"clusterminsize":2,"imageoverlays":[],"kml":[],"gkml":[],"searchmarkers":"","fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":false,"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":49.0088,"lon":19.9121,"icon":""}]}

Articles and Resources

Additional data

To access additional data, including an interactive map of global nuclear power plants, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Hydropower Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.