Power plants

Hydroelectric plants in Italy

Rare Context lists 283 hydroelectric plants in Italy, with 15,444 MW of capacity between them. The largest is Piombino power plant (1,280 MW).

The 100 largest hydroelectric plants

Sorted by capacity; plants not built yet come after the others. A plant counts under each technology its register gives it.

Power plantRegionOwner or operatorCapacity
Piombino power plantTuscanyEnel1,280 MW
GrosioLombardyA2A655 MW
S.GiacomoMarche—490 MW
TimpagrandeCalabria—395 MW
LanzadaLombardy—350 MW
VeninaVeneto—327 MW
GalletoLombardy—295 MW
S.FIORANO_GENERAZIONELombardy—272 MW
VenausPiedmont—230 MW
centrale idroelettrica di PremadioLombardy—226 MW
CimegoTrentino-South Tyrol—220 MW
SomplagoFriuli Venezia Giulia—220 MW
SoverzeneVenetoSocietà Adriatica di Elettricità +1214 MW
LanzadaLombardy—188 MW
S.FlorianoTrentino-South Tyrol—180 MW
Centrale NaturnoTrentino-South Tyrol—175 MW
Naturns hydro power plantTrentino-South Tyrol—175 MW
GalletoUmbria—166 MW
MeseLombardy—164 MW
TaioTrentino-South Tyrol—161 MW
Pont Ventoux——150 MW
SondrioLombardy—144 MW
RosonePiedmont—135 MW
CedegoloLombardy—130 MW
ValpellineAosta Valley—130 MW
AviseAosta ValleyCompagnia Valdostana delle Acque - Compagnie valdôtaine des eaux127 MW
CardanoTrentino-South TyrolSocietá Idroelettrica dell'Isarco121 MW
LanaTrentino-South Tyrol—120 MW
Isolato SplugaLombardy—118 MW
MontorioAbruzzo—110 MW
TorboleTrentino-South Tyrol—110 MW
Mucone 1 hydroelectric power station——101 MW
Mucone 1SCalabria—101 MW
Seled GlorenzaTrentino-South Tyrol—101 MW
CogoloTrentino-South Tyrol—98 MW
BoazzoTrentino-South Tyrol—95 MW
Ponte MorascoCampania—92 MW
Hydroelectric Power Plant Sant'AntonioTrentino-South Tyrol—90 MW
BressanoneTrentino-South Tyrol—89 MW
CastelbelloTrentino-South Tyrol—87 MW
CastrocuccoBasilicata—83 MW
BaschiUmbria—80 MW
Hydroelectric Power Station of PonteseiVenetoEnel78 MW
Isola SerafiniEmilia-Romagna—76 MW
MagisanoCalabria—75 MW
S.AntonioSicily—72 MW
CadaresePiedmont—68 MW
TorriteTuscany—67 MW
centrale idroelettrica di Andonno-Roccavione——65 MW
Centrale Idroelettrica di Nove——65 MW
NoveVeneto—65 MW
LasaTrentino-South Tyrol—64 MW
BussentoCampania—60 MW
ChiavennaLombardy—60 MW
Sonico hydroelectric power plant—Edison60 MW
Villa S.MariaAbruzzo—60 MW
VinadioPiedmont—60 MW
SatrianoCalabria—58 MW
ArdennoLombardy—56 MW
MonasteroCampania—56 MW
Andonno C.Piedmont—55 MW
Barbian power stationTrentino-South Tyrol—55 MW
VAL NoanaTrentino-South Tyrol—55 MW
Centrale idroelettrica di MezzocoronaTrentino-South Tyrol—54 MW
Mucone 2SCalabria—54 MW
VerampioPiedmont—54 MW
MontjovetAosta ValleyCompagnia Valdostana delle Acque - Compagnie valdôtaine des eaux50 MW
Pieve Vergonte IIPiedmont—50 MW
Primaria Prova 2——50 MW
Remunerazione prova 3——50 MW
LoveroLombardy—49 MW
AcquoriaLazio—48 MW
BordognaLombardy—48 MW
BussolengoVeneto—48 MW
CaronaLombardy—48 MW
CassinoLazio—48 MW
Ponte GardenaTrentino-South Tyrol—48 MW
Caffaro 2Lombardy—46 MW
Crevola D.Piedmont—46 MW
FlumendosaSardinia—46 MW
Palazzo 2Calabria—46 MW
QuartnusAosta Valley—46 MW
Pont St. MartinAosta Valley—45 MW
S.Valburga——44 MW
DossiEmilia-Romagna—43 MW
RovescaPiedmont—43 MW
S. AngeloAbruzzo—43 MW
Valcimarra FiastroneMarche—43 MW
Edis Esterle——42 MW
SignayesAosta Valley—42 MW
CovalouAosta Valley—41 MW
CucchinadorzaSardinia—41 MW
MorascoPiedmont—41 MW
PallanzenoPiedmont—41 MW
BrunicoTrentino-South Tyrol—40 MW
centrale idroelettrica di Valle Orco——40 MW
ChampagneAosta Valley—40 MW
CotiliaLazio—40 MW
MasocoronaTrentino-South Tyrol—40 MW
SampeyrePiedmont—40 MW

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Every hydroelectric plant in Italy, with owners.All 283 in one file, each with its capacity and grid status. We research what the public sources leave out.

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