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Gizeldonskaya HPP22.8 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Gizeldonskaya HPP is a 22.8 MW hydroelectric power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC "RusHydro". Ranked #88 of 112 hydro plants in Russia, Gizeldonskaya HPP's capacity accounts for 0.05% of Russia's total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Gizeldonskaya HPP 263 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ezminskaya HPP (45 MW, Hydro) and Dzau HPS (8 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the North Caucasus region of Russia.

Capacity
22.8 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
PJSC "RusHydro"
Location
42.9025°, 44.4601°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 475. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #18,452 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,285 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Russia
Operator portfolio

PJSC "RusHydro" operates 53 plants totalling 22,791 MW

Regional density

8 plants within 100 km, 356 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ezminskaya HPP (20.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 42.902500, 44.460100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Gizeldonskaya HPP is a hydro power plant producing approximately 80 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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