Vuoksi River hydropower cascade

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The Vuoksi River hydropower cascade is a system of hydroelectric power plants along the Vuoksi River that collectively harness its flow for large-scale electricity generation and water regulation in the region.

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Vuoksi River hydropower cascade canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric power system ⓘ
hydropower cascade ⓘ
infrastructure complex ⓘ
affectsWaterLevelOf Vuoksi River NERFINISHED ⓘ
downstream lakes and channels of Vuoksi River ⓘ
composedOf hydroelectric power plant ⓘ
crossBorderRiverSystemOf Finland ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
dependsOn Lake Saimaa outflow regulation ⓘ
Vuoksi River discharge ⓘ
designedFor long-term hydrological variability adaptation ⓘ
multi-year flow regulation ⓘ
energySource hydropower ⓘ
energyType renewable energy ⓘ
environmentalConcern altered flow regime ⓘ
fish migration disruption ⓘ
shoreline erosion ⓘ
hasImpactOn aquatic ecosystems of Vuoksi River ⓘ
flood risk management in Vuoksi basin ⓘ
navigation conditions on Vuoksi River ⓘ
regional energy supply ⓘ
hasRoleIn regional climate and energy policy implementation ⓘ
integratedInto Vuoksi River basin management ⓘ
locatedIn Karelian Isthmus ⓘ
Leningrad Oblast ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
locatedOn Vuoksi River NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainFunction electricity generation ⓘ
flood control ⓘ
water regulation ⓘ
managedBy Russian hydropower authorities ⓘ
operatedFor base-load electricity production ⓘ
peak-load electricity production ⓘ
partOf regional power grid of Northwest Russia ⓘ
planningRequires coordination with Finnish water authorities ⓘ
regulatesOutflowOf Lake Saimaa ⓘ
riverSystem Vuoksi River basin ⓘ
linked to: Vuoksi river basin
subjectTo transboundary water management agreements between Russia and Finland ⓘ
supports industrial power demand in the Vuoksi region ⓘ
residential power demand in the Vuoksi region ⓘ
usesTechnology dam ⓘ
generator ⓘ
hydraulic turbine ⓘ
spillway ⓘ
usesWaterSource Lake Saimaa ⓘ
waterRegulationPurpose maintaining agreed water levels in Vuoksi–Saimaa system ⓘ

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Svetogorsk hydropower plant → partOf → Vuoksi River hydropower cascade ⓘ