Lepysy-2 Hydroelectric Power Plant— 16.99 MW Hydroelectric
ГЭС Лепсы-2 is a 16.99 MW hydro power plant in Kazakhstan, commissioned in 2016. Ranked #17 of 29 hydro plants in Kazakhstan. Its 16.99 MW represents 0.24% of Kazakhstan's 7,214 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Kazakhstan is Shulbinskaya HPP at 720 MW, making ГЭС Лепсы-2 42.5 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Sarkand (0 MW, Hydro) and Nizhne-Baskansk HPP-1 (0 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Almaty Region, approximately 200 km from the city of Almaty.
10 years old
Kazakhstan, Asia
- 91. largest of 123 plants in Kazakhstan
- #20,711 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,746 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Kazakhstan
10 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
5 plants within 100 km, 0 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lepysy-2 Hydroelectric Power Plant is a hydro power plant producing approximately 60 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
Kazakhstan- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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