Russia

Vygostrovskaya HPP — 40 MW Hydroelectric

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Vygostrovskaya HPP is a 40 MW hydro power plant located in Russia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
40 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1959

Year online

Owner
PJSC "TGC-1"

Operator

Location
64.49, 34.66

Coordinates

Insights

#421
largest in %s
#3,470
largest %s worldwide
#15,126
largest worldwide
1959
%d yrs older than avg
48
operated by %s
6
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
40 MW
Commissioned
1959
Status
Operational
Owner
PJSC "TGC-1"
Country
Russia
Coordinates
64.489, 34.662

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
3,364 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
269,107 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

731
cars / year
449
homes / year
152,902
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Vygostrovskaya HPP is a 40 MW hydro power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC “TGC-1” since 1959.

Ranked #71 of 112 hydro plants in Russia. Its 40 MW represents 0.08% of Russia’s 48,889 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Russia is Krasnoyarsk at 6,000 MW, making Vygostrovskaya HPP 150 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Matkozhnenskaya HPP (63 MW, Hydro), Poduzhemskaya HPP (48 MW, Hydro), and The Palocorg hydropower plant (30 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Murmansk region, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Murmansk.

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