Russia

Gizeldonskaya HPP — 23 MW Hydroelectric

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Gizeldonskaya HPP is a 23 MW hydro power plant located in Russia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
23 MW

Installed

Commissioned

Year online

Owner
PJSC "RusHydro"

Operator

Location
42.90, 44.46

Coordinates

Insights

#475
largest in Russia
#4,285
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#18,455
largest worldwide
53
operated by PJSC "RusHydro"
8
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
23 MW
Commissioned
Status
Operational
Owner
PJSC "RusHydro"
Country
Russia
Coordinates
42.903, 44.460

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,917 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
153,391 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

417
cars / year
256
homes / year
87,154
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Gizeldonskaya HPP is a 22.8 MW hydroelectric power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC “RusHydro”.

Ranked #88 of 112 hydro plants in Russia, Gizeldonskaya HPP’s capacity accounts for 0.05% of Russia’s total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Gizeldonskaya HPP 263 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Ezminskaya HPP (45 MW, Hydro) and Dzau HPS (8 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the North Caucasus region of Russia.

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