Imatra hydropower plant

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The Imatra hydropower plant is one of Finland’s largest and oldest hydroelectric stations, harnessing the rapids at Imatra to generate electricity and serving as a notable industrial and tourist landmark.

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instanceOf hydroelectric power station ⓘ
power plant ⓘ
annualGeneration about 1 TWh ⓘ
architect Uno Ullberg ⓘ
architecturalStyle Nordic Classicism ⓘ
commissioned 1929 ⓘ
connectsTo Imatra switchyard ⓘ
connectsToGridOf Finnish national grid ⓘ
constructionMaterial reinforced concrete ⓘ
country Finland ⓘ
designedFor harnessing Imatrankoski rapids ⓘ
gridRole base-load generation ⓘ
hasBuilding powerhouse ⓘ
hasDam Imatra dam ⓘ
hasFunction frequency regulation support ⓘ
peak load support ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus culturally significant built environment in Finland ⓘ
hasSpillway Imatra spillway ⓘ
hasTouristFeature guided tours ⓘ
viewing platforms ⓘ
hasType run-of-the-river plant ⓘ
historicalSignificance early large-scale hydropower project in Finland ⓘ
inception 1929 ⓘ
installedCapacity about 192 MW ⓘ
isOneOfLargestIn Finland ⓘ
isOneOfOldestIn Finland ⓘ
locatedIn Imatra ⓘ
South Karelia ⓘ
locatedNear Imatra city centre ⓘ
linked to: Imatra
locatedOnWatercourse Vuoksi River ⓘ
near Russian border ⓘ
numberOfTurbines 7 ⓘ
operator Fortum ⓘ
Imatran Voima ⓘ
ownedBy Fortum ⓘ
partOf Finnish hydropower system ⓘ
primaryEnergySource hydropower ⓘ
purpose electricity generation ⓘ
industrial power supply ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
region South Karelia region ⓘ
linked to: South Karelia
startOfConstruction 1922 ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
turbineType Francis turbine ⓘ
usesWaterSource Imatrankoski rapids ⓘ
watercourseRegulation Vuoksi River flow regulation ⓘ

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Vuoksi River → hasHydropowerPlant → Imatra hydropower plant ⓘ
Imatra → hasLandmark → Imatra hydroelectric power plant ⓘ
linked to: Imatra hydropower plant
Imatrankoski rapids → nearbyStructure → Imatra hydroelectric power plant ⓘ
linked to: Imatra hydropower plant
Imatra State Hotel → nearbyAttraction → Imatrankoski hydroelectric power plant ⓘ
linked to: Imatra hydropower plant
Imatran Voima → operated → Imatra hydropower plant ⓘ
Imatra dam → hasPart → Imatra hydroelectric power plant ⓘ
linked to: Imatra hydropower plant
Imatra spillway → associatedWith → Imatra hydroelectric power plant ⓘ
linked to: Imatra hydropower plant
Imatra spillway → partOf → Imatra hydropower complex ⓘ
linked to: Imatra hydropower plant
Imatra switchyard → connectedTo → Imatra hydropower plant ⓘ
Imatra switchyard → serves → Imatra hydropower plant ⓘ