Mankala is a 30 MW hydro power plant in Finland, operated by Oy Mankala Ab since its commissioning. Ranked #26 of 95 hydro plants in Finland, Mankala's 30 MW represents 1.26% of Finland's total hydro capacity of 2,382 MW. The largest hydro plant in Finland is Imatra at 192 MW, making Mankala 6.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kuusankoski bv (76 MW, Biomass), Voikkaa ve 1 (32.9 MW, Hydro), and Kuusankoski ve (30 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Kymenlaakso region, approximately 130 km northeast of Helsinki.
24 years old
Finland, Europe
- 75. largest of 179 plants in Finland
- #16,426 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,804 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.26% of the installed capacity of Finland
24 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Oy Mankala Ab operates 2 plants totalling 54 MW
26 plants within 100 km, 2,297 MW combined
Source: Finnish Energy Authority
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Mankala is a hydro power plant producing approximately 105 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
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