Power plant · Canton of Aargau, Switzerland
Ryburg-Schwörstadt power station
Ryburg-Schwörstadt power station is a hydroelectric power plant in Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, with 120 MW of capacity, owned by Alpiq Holding.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Canton of Aargau | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1926 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Alpiq Holding | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 120 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Run-of-river hydro | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 47.5861, 7.8335 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its owner.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the owner.
Request researchHow it compares
Ryburg-Schwörstadt power station is the 3rd-largest of 14 power plants in Canton of Aargau and the 37th-largest of 93 in Switzerland by capacity; its 120 MW is 0.56% of the 21,579 MW we hold for Switzerland. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton of Aargau | 3rd of 14 | 2,669 MW | 4.5% |
| Switzerland | 37th of 93 | 21,579 MW | 0.56% |
| All power plants in our data | 2,015th of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 47 substations and 1 CO2 emitter (201,136 tCO2e), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 4, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 kV substation (OSM way/88901641) | Substation | — | — | 0.4 km |
| Schwörstadt | Substation | — | — | 0.7 km |
| 110 kV substation (OSM way/202837119) | Substation | — | — | 0.8 km |
| Holcim Haut Rhin - Usine d'Altkirch | CO2 emitter | 201,136 tCO2e | — | 45 km |
Owner and place
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Data on this page
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