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Kondopoga Hydroelectric Power Station25.6 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Kondopoga Hydroelectric Power Station is a 25.6 MW hydro plant in Russia, operated by PJSC "TGC-1" and commissioned in 1929. Ranked #84 of 112 hydro plants in Russia, it accounts for 0.05% of the country's total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Kondopoga 234.4 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plant is Petrozavodsk cogeneration station (280 MW, Gas). The facility is situated in the Republic of Karelia, approximately 300 km from the city of Saint Petersburg.

Capacity
25.6 MW
Commissioning Year
1929

97 years old

Owner
PJSC "TGC-1"
Location
62.1948°, 34.2617°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 455. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #17,623 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,068 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Russia
Age & fleet comparison

97 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

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

Regional density

2 plants within 100 km, 305 MW combined

Nearest plant: Petrozavodsk cogeneration station (43.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 62.194800, 34.261700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kondopoga Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydro power plant producing approximately 90 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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