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Verkhoturskaya HPP7 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Verkhoturskaya HPP is a 7 MW hydroelectric power plant in Russia, operated by the Sverdlovsk Branch of PJSC "T Plus" since 1943. Ranked #103 of 112 hydro plants in Russia. Its 7 MW represents 0.01% of Russia's total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Verkhoturskaya HPP 857.14 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Sverdlovsk Oblast, approximately 1,500 km east of Moscow.

Capacity
7 MW
Commissioning Year
1943

83 years old

Owner
Sverdlovsk Branch of PJSC "T Plus"
Location
58.8532°, 60.7552°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 583. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #26,611 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,027 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

83 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Sverdlovsk Branch of PJSC "T Plus" operates 7 plants totalling 1,469 MW

Regional density

3 plants within 100 km, 1,342 MW combined

Nearest plant: Nizhnetourinskaya GRES (58.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 58.853200, 60.755200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Verkhoturskaya HPP is a hydro power plant producing approximately 25 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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