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Finlayson ve4.19 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Finlayson ve is a 4.19 MW hydro power plant in Finland, operated by Tampereen Sähkölaitos since 1925. Ranked #62 of 95 hydro plants in Finland. Its 4.19 MW represents 0.18% of Finland's total hydro capacity of 2,382 MW. The largest hydro plant in Finland is Imatra at 192 MW, making Finlayson ve 45.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Naistenlahti 2 (191.2 MW, Gas), Lielahti (142 MW, Gas), and Nokia kombi (72 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Pirkanmaa, approximately 20 km from the city of Tampere.

Capacity
4.19 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Tampereen Sähkölaitos
Location
61.4991°, 23.7871°

Finland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 135. largest of 179 plants in Finland
  • #30,561 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,699 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.04% of the installed capacity of Finland
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Tampereen Sähkölaitos operates 5 plants totalling 349 MW

Regional density

16 plants within 100 km, 988 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tampella ve (1.2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 61.499100, 23.787100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Finlayson ve is a hydro power plant producing approximately 15 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Hydro
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Finland
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

FinlandEnergy Profile

179
Total Plants
11.7 GW
Total Capacity
NuclearHydroBiomassGas
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