List of power plants in Lithuania
The power plants in Lithuania are shown both on a map and in tables (with key figures). The list is not complete.
Installed capacity and annual production
In 2012, Lithuania was in 126th place in the world in terms of annual generation with 3.927 TWh and 86th in terms of installed capacity with just over 3.714 GW .
Map with all coordinates: 
Caloric power plants
Only power plants with an installed capacity of more than 100 MW are listed in the table.
After the opening of the HVDC line NordBalt from Sweden in December 2015, Lithuania shut down the heating plants in Vilnius , Kaunas and Panevėžys .
| Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | fuel | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elektrėnai | 2255 | Gas, heating oil | in operation |
| Vilnius -3 | 603 | Gas, masut | in operation |
| Kaunas | 170 | Gas, masut | in operation |
| Mažeikiai (for the ORLEN Lietuva refinery ) | 160 | gas | in operation |
Nuclear power plants
| Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | Type | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ignalina | 2720 | RBMK | Shut down in 2009 |
Hydropower plants
| Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | Waters | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kruonis pumped storage power plant | 900 | in operation | |
| Kaunas hydropower plant | 100.8 | in operation |
Wind farms
At the end of 2015, wind power plants (WKA) with an installed capacity of 424 MW were in operation in Lithuania . According to The Wind Power , 58 wind farms are currently (as of November 2016) recorded (although some of these are individual wind farms).
| Name of the wind farm | Inst. Power (MW) | number | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pagėgiai 13 | 73.5 | 30th | in operation |
Web links
- Other Fossil-Fueled Plants in Lithuania (Industcards)
Individual evidence
- ^ The World Factbook. CIA , accessed July 15, 2016 .
- ↑ Closure of Lithuania's Vilnius CHP plant meets resistance , February 11, 2016
- ↑ Lithuania. (No longer available online.) The Wind Power, archived from the original on November 12, 2016 ; accessed on November 9, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ ENERCON in Lithuania: Amberwind wind energy project , p. 24
