Yaniskoski Hydroelectric Power Plant— 30.5 MW Hydroelectric
Янискоски ГЭС is a 30.5 MW hydroelectric power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC "TGC-1" and commissioned in 1950. Ranked #75 of 112 hydro plants in Russia, it contributes 0.06% of the country's total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Янискоски ГЭС 196 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rajakoski HPP (43.2 MW, Hydro) and Kaitakoski HPP (11.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Republic of Karelia, approximately 150 km from Petrozavodsk.
76 years old
Russia, Europe
- 442. largest of 652 plants in Russia
- #16,388 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,799 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Russia
76 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
PJSC "TGC-1" operates 48 plants totalling 7,625 MW
7 plants within 100 km, 259 MW combined
Source: EnergyBase (RUS)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Yaniskoski Hydroelectric Power Plant is a hydro power plant producing approximately 107 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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