List of power plants in Latvia

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The power plants in Latvia are shown both on a map and in tables (with key figures). The list is not complete.

Installed capacity and annual production

In 2016, Latvia was 98th in terms of installed capacity with 2,932  MW and 115th in terms of annual generation with 6.241 billion  kWh . The degree of electrification was 100% in 2016. Latvia was a net importer of electricity in 2016; it exported 3.795 billion kWh and imported 4.828 billion kWh.

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Caloric power plants

Name of the power plant Inst. Power (MW) Type / fuel status
Riga 1 144 GuD in operation
Riga 2 832 GuD in operation
  1. a b It is a thermal power station .

Hydropower plants

Name of the power plant Inst. Power (MW) flow status
Ķegums 264 Daugava in operation (since 1936)
Pļaviņas 894 Daugava in operation (since 1968)
Riga 402 Daugava in operation (since 1974)

Wind farms

According to The Wind Power , wind turbines with a total output of 68 MW were in operation in Latvia at the end of 2019 .

Web links

Commons : Power plants in Latvia  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The World Factbook. CIA , accessed June 28, 2020 .
  2. Riga TEC-1 CCGT Power Plant Latvia. Global Energy Observatory, accessed June 28, 2020 .
  3. Kegum's Hydroelectric Power Plant Latvia. Global Energy Observatory, accessed June 28, 2020 .
  4. Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant Latvia. Global Energy Observatory, accessed June 28, 2020 .
  5. Online access> Countries> Latvia. The Wind Power, accessed June 28, 2020 .