GES-1 of the Cascade of the Kuban HPPs — 37 MW Hydroelectric

GES-1 of the Cascade of the Kuban HPPs is a 37 MW hydro power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC “RusHydro”.

Ranked #72 of 112 hydro plants in Russia, it constitutes 0.08% of the country’s total hydro capacity of 48,889 MW. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making GES-1 162.2 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include HPP-2 of the Cascade of the Kuban HPPs (184 MW, Hydro), GES-3 of the Cascade of Kuban HPPs (87 MW, Hydro), and HPP-4 of the Cascade of Kuban HPPs (78 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Krasnodar Krai region.