Power plant · Karlovy Vary Region, Czechia
Tisová power station
Tisová power station is a coal power plant in Karlovy Vary Region, Czechia, with 239 MW of capacity, owned by Elektrárna Tisová, a.s.
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 | Karlovy Vary Region | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Czechia | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Tisová 2, 356 01 Březová | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (commissioned) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1959 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Elektrárna Tisová, a.s. | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Elektrárna Tisová, a.s. | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 239 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 141 MW | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Hard coal | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 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 |
| Activity | Combustion of fuels | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Verified emissions | 634,044 tCO2e (in 2025) | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 27W-PU-ETI1----Y | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.1533, 12.6119 | 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.
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3 sources record Tisová power station; this page joins their facts, each with its own source. Links to any of the records lead here. How records are matched.
| Name in the source | Identifier | Source | Matched on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tisová power station | asset:wikidata:Q11878035 | Wikidata | — |
| Tisová Power Station | asset:eic:27W-PU-ETI1----Y | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | Same name and coordinates |
| Elektrárna Tisová | asset:eu-ets:cz-128 | EU Union Registry public data | Same name and coordinates |
How it compares
Tisová power station is the 2nd-largest of 3 power plants in Karlovy Vary Region and the 21st-largest of 51 in Czechia by capacity; its 239 MW is 1.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karlovy Vary Region | 2nd of 3 | 649 MW | 37% |
| Czechia | 21st of 51 | 19,149 MW | 1.2% |
| All power plants in our data | 1,553rd of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.
- Started operating
- Verified emissions: 634,044 tCO2e
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 35 substations, 3 data centers and 1 CO2 emitter (634,044 tCO2e), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elektrárna Tisová | CO2 emitter | 634,044 tCO2e | — | 0.2 km |
| Umspannwerk Markneukirchen | Substation | — | — | 28 km |
| Waldsassen substation | Substation | — | — | 29 km |
| Umspannwerk Waldsassen | Substation | — | — | 29 km |
| Hetzner – Rechenzentrumspark Falkenstein | Data center | — | — | 41 km |
| Warenlager | Data center | — | — | 41 km |
| Data center, Saxony (OSM way 1084463415) | Data center | — | — | 41 km |
Owner, operator and place
Other power plants in Karlovy Vary Region
- PPC Vřesová400 MW
- větrný park Horní Paseky10 MW
Data on this page
- Bayernwerk Netz: allocation map of demand connection capacity (Zuteilungsverfahren). Bayernwerk Netz: allocation map of demand connection capacity (Zuteilungsverfahren), Restricted.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DUKES 5.11: Power stations in the United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- 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 contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
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- 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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