What is the electrical generating capacity of the Czech Republic?

As of 31 December 2009, power stations in Czech Republic have an installed electrical generating capacity of 18,326 MWe; of these 3,830 MWe in nuclear plants, 11,655 MWe in other thermal plants, 2,183 MWe in hydro plants, 193 MWe in wind power plants and 465 MWe in solar plants. [1]

Where are Po power stations located?

The Poříčí Power Stations organizational unit consists of two plants, The Poříčí II Power Station, situated near the East-Bohemian town of Trutnov, and The Dvůr Králové Heat Power Plant in the town of the same name.

Where is the power source located in the Czech Republic?

The power source is located in the town of the same name between the Central Bohemian Uplands (Ceske stredohori) and the eastern foothills of the Ore Mountains (Krusne hory). The public can enjoy these views of both mountains on the 140-meter tall lookout point on the tallest industrial structure in the Czech Republic.

How many nuclear power plants are there in the Czech Republic?

There are two nuclear power plants in the Czech Republic In 2010 there was photovoltaics (PV) solar power 1,953 MW - fourth top in the EU. In 2010 there was 471 MW solar heating - 10th top in the EU. In 2010 there was 215 MW wind power - 18th top in the EU.

Where does CEZ power plant work?

The heat plant delivers heat to Katowice, Chorzów and the surrounding area. The power plant was put into operation in 2003 and entered the CEZ Group portfolio in 2006. Since 2008, it has been co-burning coal and biomass.

Where is the nearest power plant to Prague?

New: Virtual tour! Power Plant Melnik, out of all the CEZ production facilities, is the nearest to the capital of Prague - it is situated, approximately, about 13 km below the Elbe and Vltava River confluent.