Russia

Aushegerskaya HPP of the Cascade of Nizhne-Cherekskiye HPPs — 60 MW Hydroelectric

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Aushegerskaya HPP of the Cascade of Nizhne-Cherekskiye HPPs is a 60 MW hydro power plant located in Russia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
60 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2009

Year online

Owner
PJSC "RusHydro"

Operator

Location
43.35, 43.72

Coordinates

Insights

#392
largest in Russia
#2,929
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#12,271
largest worldwide
2009
25 yrs newer than avg
53
operated by PJSC "RusHydro"
7
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
60 MW
Commissioned
2009
Status
Operational
Owner
PJSC "RusHydro"
Country
Russia
Coordinates
43.353, 43.718

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
5,046 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
403,661 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

1,097
cars per year
673
homes per year
229,353
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Aushegerskaya HPP of the Cascade of Nizhne-Cherekskiye HPPs is a 60 MW hydroelectric power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC “RusHydro”.
Ranked #60 of 112 hydro plants in Russia, it accounts for 0.12% of the total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Aushegerskaya HPP 100 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Kashhatau HPP (Hydro, 65.1 MW) and Zaragizhskaya HPP (Hydro, 30.6 MW). The facility is located in Kabardino-Balkaria, approximately 1,500 km south of Moscow.

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