Verla 1 ja 2 is a 3 MW hydro power plant in Finland, operated by KSS Energia Oy since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #70 of 95 hydro plants in Finland, it represents 0.13% of Finland's total hydro capacity of 2,382 MW. The largest hydro plant in Finland is Imatra at 192 MW, making Verla 1 ja 2 64 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kuusankoski bv (76 MW, Biomass), Voikkaa ve 1 (32.9 MW, Hydro), and Mankala (30 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the Southern Savonia region, approximately 30 km northeast of Kouvola.
Finland, Europe
- 145. largest of 179 plants in Finland
- #32,053 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,023 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Finland
KSS Energia Oy operates 2 plants totalling 5 MW
22 plants within 100 km, 1,520 MW combined
Source: Finnish Energy Authority
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Verla 1 ja 2 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 11 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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