Power plants
Hydroelectric plants in France
Rare Context lists 110 hydroelectric plants in France, with 14,437 MW of capacity between them. The largest is centrale électrique de la Bathie (600 MW).
The 100 largest hydroelectric plants
Sorted by capacity; plants not built yet come after the others. A plant counts under each technology its register gives it.
By region
- Region not recorded60 · 4,878 MW
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes20 · 4,074 MW
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur10 · 2,022 MW
- Occitania8 · 1,441 MW
- Grand Est8 · 1,230 MW
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine3 · 507 MW
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté1 · 285 MW
Every hydroelectric plant in France, with owners.All 110 in one file, each with its capacity and grid status. We research what the public sources leave out.
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- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe). Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe), Restricted.
- Wikidata. Wikidata, CC0 1.0.