Senj Hydroelectric Power System Croatia Croatia is a 216 MW hydro power station in Licko-Senjska, Croatia. It ranks #10 of 28 Croatia power plants by installed capacity. As a non-combustion source, it has no direct CO₂ emissions from generation. In context, hydro supplies about 39.3% of Croatia's electricity; the national grid averages 158 gCO₂/kWh (76.3% low-carbon) (2025).
Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id GEODB0044842.
Data status
Known data
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Known, modelled and calculated values are kept separate. Missing fields are shown as unavailable.
Data provenance
Capacity and fuel are the upstream open-dataset record, not yet matched to a 2026 registry or GEM entry.
capacity: WRI GPPD; fuel: WRI GPPD
In context: how this plant compares
At 216 MW, Senj Hydroelectric Power System Croatia Croatia is well above the median hydro plant in Croatia (55.5 MW). Technically it is described as conventional storage. Its current lifecycle status is “Pre Construction” — so it is not yet, or no longer, generating at full output. Hydropower converts the energy of falling or flowing water into electricity; output depends on rainfall and reservoir level, and large dams also provide grid balancing and storage.
Capacity comparison computed from the WRI Global Power Plant Database; fuel-type context is general engineering background.
How it compares & nearby plants
The #3 largest hydro power plant of 17 in Croatia by capacity.
Croatia has 17 hydro power plants in this dataset, together about 1,641 MW of capacity.
Nearby power plants
- Vinodol Hydroelectric Power System Croatia Croatia · Hydro · 90 MW · Primorsko-Goranska
- Sklope Hydroelectric Power Plant Croatia Croatia · Hydro · 22.5 MW · Licko-Senjska
- Gojak Hydroelectric Power Plant Croatia Croatia · Hydro · 55.5 MW · Karlovacka
- Rijeka Thermal Power Plant Croatia · Oil · 320 MW · Primorsko-Goranska
- Lesce Hydroelectric Power Plant Croatia Croatia · Hydro · 42.3 MW · Karlovacka
- Plomin Thermal Power Plant Croatia · Coal · 330 MW · Istarska
Location
Coordinates 44.9429, 14.9276 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.
Frequently asked questions
What type of power plant is Senj Hydroelectric Power System Croatia Croatia?
Senj Hydroelectric Power System Croatia Croatia is a 216 MW hydro power plant in Licko-Senjska, Croatia, Pre Construction 1965.
