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Putkinskaya HPP84 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Putkinskaya HPP is an 84 MW hydroelectric power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC "TGC-1" since 1970. Ranked #53 of 112 hydro plants in Russia. Its 84 MW represents 0.17% of Russia's total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Putkinskaya HPP 71.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Poduzhemskaya HPP (48 MW, Hydro) and Belomorskaya HPP (27 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Murmansk region, approximately 1,000 km northwest of Moscow.

Capacity
84 MW
Commissioning Year
1970

56 years old

Owner
PJSC "TGC-1"
Location
64.9407°, 34.5407°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 363. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #10,962 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,518 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Russia
Age & fleet comparison

56 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

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

Regional density

6 plants within 100 km, 388 MW combined

Nearest plant: Poduzhemskaya HPP (13.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 64.940700, 34.540700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Putkinskaya HPP is a hydro power plant producing approximately 294 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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