Hydro capacity accounted for 15.4% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded hydro capacity of 1,407GW. This is expected to contribute 10.9% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 1,562GW. Of the total global hydro capacity, 3.74% is in Russia. Listed below are the five largest upcoming hydro power plants by capacity in Russia, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global hydro power segment. Buy the latest hydro power plant profiles here.

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1. Bratskaya

The Bratskaya is a 4,500MW hydro power project located in Irkutsk, Russia. It is being developed by Institute Hydroproject; EuroSibEnergo. The project is currently in partially active stage. The project is owned by EuroSibEnergo. Buy the profile here.

2. Volzhskaya

Volzhskaya is a 2,734MW hydro power project in Volgograd, Russia. RusHydro is developing this project. The project is currently in partially active stage. It is owned by RusHydro. Buy the profile here.

3. Zagorskaya

The 2,040MW Zagorskaya is located in Moscow, Russia. It is owned by RusHydro. The hydro project is currently in partially active stage. RusHydro is developing this project. Buy the profile here.

4. Saratovskaya

The Saratovskaya is a 1,469.78MW hydro power project. It is planned in Saratov, Russia. The project is currently in partially active stage. It will be developed by RusHydro. RusHydro is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

5. Cheboksarskaya

The 1,404MW hydro project, Cheboksarskaya is being developed by RusHydro. The project is currently in partially active stage. RusHydro is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.