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Rajakoski HPP43.2 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Rajakoski HPP is a 43.2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC "TGC-1" since 1955. Ranked #70 of 112 hydro plants in Russia, it accounts for 0.09% of the country's total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Rajakoski 138 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hevasaski hydroelectric power station (47 MW, Hydro), Янискоски ГЭС (30.5 MW, Hydro), and Kaitakoski HPP (11.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Murmansk region, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city, Murmansk.

Capacity
43.2 MW
Commissioning Year
1955

71 years old

Owner
PJSC "TGC-1"
Location
69.0228°, 29.0056°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 418. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #14,862 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,382 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Russia
Age & fleet comparison

71 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

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

Regional density

7 plants within 100 km, 247 MW combined

Nearest plant: Янискоски ГЭС (10.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 69.022800, 29.005600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Rajakoski HPP is a hydro power plant producing approximately 151 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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