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Pankakoski — 15 MW Hydroelectric

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Pankakoski is a 15 MW hydro power plant located in Finland. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
15 MW

Installed

Commissioned
—

Year online

Owner
Kemijoki Oy

Operator

Location
63.32, 30.15

Coordinates

Insights

#98
largest in %s
#4,883
largest %s worldwide
#21,166
largest worldwide
16
operated by %s
10
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
15 MW
Commissioned
—
Status
Operational
Owner
Kemijoki Oy
Country
Finland
Coordinates
63.317, 30.150

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,261 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
100,915 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

274
cars / year
168
homes / year
57,338
trees to offset

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

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Lieksankoski

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About this plant

Pankakoski is a 15 MW hydro power plant in Finland, operated by Kemijoki Oy since its commissioning.

Ranked #38 of 95 hydro plants in Finland, Pankakoski contributes 0.63% to the country’s total hydro capacity of 2,382 MW. The largest hydro plant in Finland is Imatra at 192 MW, making Pankakoski 12.8 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Uimaharju 2 + 1 vp/lv (105 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the North Karelia region, approximately 150 km northeast of Joensuu.

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