Aushegerskaya HPP of the Cascade of Nizhne-Cherekskiye HPPs— 60 MW Hydroelectric
Aushegerskaya HPP of the Cascade of Nizhne-Cherekskiye HPPs is a 60 MW hydroelectric power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC "RusHydro". Ranked #60 of 112 hydro plants in Russia, it accounts for 0.12% of the total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Aushegerskaya HPP 100 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kashhatau HPP (Hydro, 65.1 MW) and Zaragizhskaya HPP (Hydro, 30.6 MW). The facility is located in Kabardino-Balkaria, approximately 1,500 km south of Moscow.
17 years old
Russia, Europe
- 392. largest of 652 plants in Russia
- #12,271 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,929 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Russia
17 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
PJSC "RusHydro" operates 53 plants totalling 22,791 MW
8 plants within 100 km, 216 MW combined
Nearest plant: Zaragizhskaya HPP of the Cascade of Nizhne-Cherekskiye HPPs (4 km)
Source: EnergyBase (RUS)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Aushegerskaya HPP of the Cascade of Nizhne-Cherekskiye HPPs is a hydro power plant producing approximately 210 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
Russia- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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