Power plant · Czechia
EPR Power Plant
EPR Power Plant is a coal power plant in Czechia, with 1,452 MW of capacity.
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 | Czechia | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (commissioned) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1982 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1,452 MW (sum of operating units, 393 MW; EPR2_G21___ 189 MW; EPR2_G22___ 189 MW; EPR2_G23___ 227 MW; EPR2_G24___ 227 MW; EPR2_G25___ 227 MW) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 6 units | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Lignite (registered as Fossil Brown coal/Lignite) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 27W-PU-EPR2----Y | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 27W-PU-EPR1----3 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.4190, 13.2560 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 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
EPR is the 4th-largest of 51 power plants in Czechia by capacity; its 1,452 MW is 7.6% of the 19,149 MW we hold for Czechia. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 4th of 51 | 19,149 MW | 7.6% |
| All power plants in our data | 213th of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 22 substations and 4 CO2 emitters (5,013,175 tCO2e), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 kV substation (OSM way/166604824) | Substation | — | — | 25 km |
| United Energy - Teplárna Komořany | CO2 emitter | 261,782 tCO2e | — | 25 km |
| Umspannwerk Annaberg-Buchholz | Substation | — | — | 26 km |
| Umspannwerk Falkenbach | Substation | — | — | 27 km |
| Orlen Unipetrol RPA, s.r.o. - Rafinérie, Litvínov | CO2 emitter | 343,401 tCO2e | — | 29 km |
| Elektrárna Počerady | CO2 emitter | 4,235,332 tCO2e | — | 30 km |
Place
Other power plants in Czechia
- Temelín Nuclear Power Station2,056 MW
- Dukovany Nuclear Power Station1,880 MW
- EPC1,777 MW
- Počerady Power Plant1,000 MW
- EME886 MW
- CCGT Počerady845 MW
- Tušimice Power Station800 MW
- Ledvice power station770 MW
Data on this page
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- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
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