World Power Plants

Borisoglebskaya HPP56 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Borisoglebskaya HPP is a 56 MW hydro power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC "TGC-1" since 1962. Ranked #62 of 112 hydro plants in Russia. Its 56 MW represents 0.11% of Russia's 48,889 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Borisoglebskaya HPP 107.1 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Skogfoss (54 MW, Hydro), Melkefoss (26 MW, Hydro), and Melkefoss kraftverk (22 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Murmansk region, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city, Murmansk.

Capacity
56 MW
Commissioning Year
1962

64 years old

Owner
PJSC "TGC-1"
Location
69.6433°, 30.1375°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 398. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #12,650 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,038 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Russia
Age & fleet comparison

64 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

PJSC "TGC-1" operates 48 plants totalling 7,625 MW

Regional density

8 plants within 100 km, 233 MW combined

Nearest plant: Melkefoss kraftverk (30.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 69.643300, 30.137500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Borisoglebskaya HPP is a hydro power plant producing approximately 196 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

RussiaEnergy Profile

652
Total Plants
311.6 GW
Total Capacity
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