HPP-4 of the Cascade of Kuban HPPs— 78 MW Hydroelectric
HPP-4 of the Cascade of Kuban HPPs is a 78 MW hydroelectric power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC "RusHydro." Ranked #56 of 112 hydro plants in Russia. Its 78 MW represents 0.16% of Russia's 48,889 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making this facility 76.9 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Nevinnomysskya (1,530.2 MW, Gas), Nevinnomysskaya GRES (1,530.2 MW, Gas), and GES-3 of the Cascade of Kuban HPPs (87 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Krasnodar Krai, approximately 100 km northeast of Krasnodar.
66 years old
Russia, Europe
- 372. largest of 652 plants in Russia
- #11,306 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,628 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Russia
66 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
PJSC "RusHydro" operates 53 plants totalling 22,791 MW
15 plants within 100 km, 6,220 MW combined
Source: EnergyBase (RUS)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
HPP-4 of the Cascade of Kuban HPPs is a hydro power plant producing approximately 273 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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