Finland

Porttipahta — 35 MW Hydroelectric

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Porttipahta is a 35 MW hydro power plant located in Finland. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
35 MW

Installed

Commissioned

Year online

Owner
Kemijoki Oy

Operator

Location
67.42, 26.60

Coordinates

Insights

#69
largest in %s
#3,667
largest %s worldwide
#15,825
largest worldwide
16
operated by %s
6
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
35 MW
Commissioned
Status
Operational
Owner
Kemijoki Oy
Country
Finland
Coordinates
67.417, 26.600

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
2,943 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
235,469 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

640
cars / year
392
homes / year
133,789
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Porttipahta is a 35 MW hydro power plant in Finland, operated by Kemijoki Oy since its commissioning.

Ranked #22 of 95 hydro plants in Finland, Porttipahta’s 35 MW represents 1.47% of Finland’s total hydro capacity of 2,382 MW. The largest hydro plant in Finland is Imatra at 192 MW, making Porttipahta 5.5 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Kurkiaska (27 MW, Hydro), Vajukoski (21 MW, Hydro), and Kurittukoski (15 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Finland’s Lapland region, approximately 300 km north of Rovaniemi.

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