Russia

GES-1 of the Cascade of HPPs on the Tolmachyov River — 2 MW Hydroelectric

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GES-1 of the Cascade of HPPs on the Tolmachyov River is a 2 MW hydro power plant located in Russia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
2 MW

Installed

Commissioned

Year online

Owner
PJSC "RusHydro"

Operator

Location
52.78, 157.57

Coordinates

Insights

#617
largest in Russia
#7,437
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#33,917
largest worldwide
53
operated by PJSC "RusHydro"
7
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
2 MW
Commissioned
Status
Operational
Owner
PJSC "RusHydro"
Country
Russia
Coordinates
52.777, 157.574

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
168 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
13,455 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

37
cars per year
22
homes per year
7,645
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

GES-1 of the Cascade of HPPs on the Tolmachyov River is a 2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC “RusHydro”.
Ranked #108 of 112 hydro plants in Russia, GES-1’s 2 MW represents a small fraction of the total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making this facility 3,000 times smaller.
Nearby plants include HPP-2 Cascade HPP on the Tolmachyov River (24.8 MW, Hydro), Tolmachevskaya HPP-2 (24.8 MW, Hydro), and HPP-3 of the Cascade of HPPs on the Tolmachyov River (18.4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Kamchatka Krai region, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.

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