Nizhne-Svirskaya HPP is a 99 MW hydro power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC "TGC-1" since 1933. Ranked #48 of 112 hydro plants in Russia, Nizhne-Svirskaya HPP's 99 MW represents 0.2% of Russia's total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Nizhne-Svirskaya HPP 60.6 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Nizhne-Svirskaya HPP. The facility is located in the Leningrad region, approximately 150 km from the city of Saint Petersburg.
93 years old
Russia, Europe
- 348. largest of 652 plants in Russia
- #10,397 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,343 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Russia
93 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
PJSC "TGC-1" operates 48 plants totalling 7,625 MW
1 plants within 100 km, 160 MW combined
Source: EnergyBase (RUS)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Nizhne-Svirskaya HPP is a hydro power plant producing approximately 347 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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