Narva HPP is a 124.8 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Russia, operated by PJSC "TGC-1". Commissioned in 1955, it generates electricity using the flow of water, contributing to the country's hydroelectric capacity. The plant ranks as the 42nd largest hydro facility in Russia. With a capacity of 124.8 MW, it accounts for approximately 0.26% of Russia's total hydro generation capacity of 48,889 MW. Russia has 112 hydro plants with a combined capacity of 48,889 MW. Compared to the largest hydro plant, Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, Narva HPP is about 2.1% the size. Hydropower is a major energy source in Russia, contributing to around 15% of the country's electricity generation. The Narva HPP utilizes the natural flow of the Narva River, supporting local energy needs. It is situated in the Leningrad Oblast, approximately 150 km west of St. Petersburg.
71 years old
Russia, Europe
- 327. largest of 652 plants in Russia
- #9,143 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,005 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Russia
71 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
PJSC "TGC-1" operates 48 plants totalling 7,625 MW
7 plants within 100 km, 8,095 MW combined
Source: EnergyBase (RUS)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Narva HPP is a hydro power plant producing approximately 437 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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