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Nuojua — 81 MW Hydroelectric

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Nuojua is a 81 MW hydro power plant located in Finland. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity

81 MW

Installed

Commissioned

2000

Year online

Owner

Fortum Power & Heat Generation

Operator

Location

64.57, 26.67

Coordinates

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#40

largest in %s

#2,557

largest %s worldwide

#11,076

largest worldwide

2000

%d yrs newer than avg

operated by %s

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Technical Details

Fuel Type: Hydroelectric
Capacity: 81 MW
Commissioned: 2000
Status: Operational
Owner: Fortum Power & Heat Generation
Country: Finland
Coordinates: 64.567, 26.667

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂

6,812 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂

544,942 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity

24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,481

cars / year

908

homes / year

309,626

trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Nuojua is an 81 MW hydro power plant in Finland, operated by Fortum Power & Heat Generation.

Ranked #9 of 95 hydro plants in Finland, it contributes 3.4% to the country’s total hydro capacity of 2,382 MW. The largest hydro plant in Finland is Imatra at 192 MW, making Nuojua 2.4 times smaller.

The nearest plant is Utanen (57.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Lapland, approximately 150 km from Rovaniemi.

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Nuojua — 81 MW Hydroelectric

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