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Miksztal

Wind power plant in Lodz Voivodeship, Poland. Approximate location 52.2972, 19.2568.

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Miksztal is a 10 MW wind power plant in Lodz Voivodeship, Poland. Based on its capacity (estimated), it can supply roughly 8,509 homes (estimated). It ranks #156 of 197 Poland power plants by installed capacity. As a non-combustion source, it has no direct CO₂ emissions from generation. In context, wind supplies about 14.2% of Poland's electricity; the national grid averages 589 gCO₂/kWh (31.5% low-carbon) (2025).

10MW installed capacity
8,509homes powered (est.)

Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id WRI1061621.

Capacity vs largest wind plants in Poland

Farma Wiatrowa Margonin: 120 MW120Farma Wiat…EW Lotnisko: 95 MW95EW LotniskoFW Karścino: 90 MW90FW KarścinoEW Resko II: 76 MW76EW Resko IIFW Korsze: 70 MW70FW KorszeEW Żuromin: 61 MW61EW ŻurominFW Iłża: 54 MW54FW IłżaFW Karcino: 51 MW51FW Karcino

Installed capacity (MW), WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Local climate & thermal context

This wind plant converts the kinetic energy of wind into electricity through turbine rotors. It sits in a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb) — Northern Hemisphere, latitude 52.3°N — which shapes how much energy it can produce and how its output varies through the year.

8.2°Cannual mean temp
3,584heating degree-days (base 18°C)
19cooling degree-days (base 18°C)
112 melevation

Monthly mean temperature

J: -3 °CJF: -2 °CFM: 4 °CMA: 9 °CAM: 13 °CMJ: 16 °CJJ: 18 °CJA: 18 °CAS: 14 °CSO: 9 °CON: 3 °CND: -1 °CD18 °C

Heating degree-days here run 46% above the median power plant in this dataset — a proxy for how much extra energy heated equipment must replace through its surfaces in winter.

Climate heat-demand index: 78/100 — this site sits in the top third of the power plants we cover by heating degree-days.

In colder climates, uninsulated hot equipment (boilers, turbines, valves, steam lines) loses proportionally more heat to ambient air — exactly the loss Inzonex modular insulation is designed to cut.

Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000 monthly normals, 10 arc-min, CC BY 4.0); zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid). Degree-days & heat-demand index computed by PowerAtlas — a modelled heat-demand proxy, not a measured site figure.

How it compares & nearby plants

The #57 largest wind power plant of 59 in Poland by capacity.

Poland has 59 wind power plants in this dataset, together about 2,174 MW of capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 52.2972, 19.2568 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.

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