Power plant · Lombardy, Italy
Gargnano Power Plant
Gargnano Power Plant is a pumped storage power plant in Lombardy, Italy, with 137 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | GARGNANO | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Lombardy | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Italy | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · 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 |
| Capacity | 137 MW | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Pumped hydro storage (registered as Hydro Pumped Storage) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Pumped hydro storage | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 26WIMPI-S03GRGNY | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 45.6890, 10.6610 | 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.
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3 sources record Gargnano; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARGNANO | asset:eic:26WIMPI-S03GRGNY | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | — |
| Gargnano hydroelectric power station | asset:wikidata:Q56357843 | Wikidata | Same name, coordinates and capacity |
| GARGNANO | asset:opsd:26WIMPI-S03GRGNY | Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe) | Same ENTSO-E EIC code |
How it compares
Gargnano is the 21st-largest of 80 power plants in Lombardy and the 125th-largest of 869 in Italy by capacity; its 137 MW is 0.14% of the 99,204 MW we hold for Italy. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lombardy | 21st of 80 | 15,378 MW | 0.89% |
| Italy | 125th of 869 | 99,204 MW | 0.14% |
| All power plants in our data | 1,921st of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 3 CO2 emitters (1,165,535 tCO2e), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alto Garda Power | CO2 emitter | 168,130 tCO2e | — | 26 km |
| Cementeria di Rezzato | CO2 emitter | 798,498 tCO2e | — | 31 km |
| Stabilimento di Tavernola Bergamasca | CO2 emitter | 198,907 tCO2e | — | 48 km |
Place
Other power plants in Lombardy
- Sermide1,151 MW
- Tavazzano1,150 MW
- Ostiglia1,124 MW
- Turbigo1,079 MW
- Enipower Ferrera Erbognone1,000 MW
- Roncovalgrande1,000 MW
- Edolo950 MW
- Centrale di Turano Lodigiano - Bertonico (LO)800 MW
Data on this page
- 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.
- Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe). Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe), Restricted.
- 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.
- Wikidata. Wikidata, CC0 1.0.