Baksanskaya HPP is a 27 MW hydro power plant located in Russia. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 27 MW
- Commissioned
- 2009
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- PJSC "RusHydro"
- Country
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 43.655, 43.397
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About this plant
Baksanskaya HPP is a 27 MW hydro power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC “RusHydro” since its commissioning in 1961.
Ranked #80 of 112 hydro plants in Russia. Its 27 MW represents 0.06% of Russia’s 48,889 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Baksanskaya HPP 222.2 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Kashhatau HPP (65.1 MW, Hydro), Aushegerskaya HPP (60 MW, Hydro), and Zaragizhskaya HPP (30.6 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city, Nalchik.
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