Allemond is a 5.3 MW hydro power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #222 of 432 hydro plants in France, Allemond accounts for 0.02% of the country's total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Allemond 319 times smaller. Nearby plants include GRAND MAISON (1,690 MW, Hydro), CHEYLAS (485 MW, Hydro), and MONTEYNARD (366 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 50 km from Grenoble.
26 years old
France, Europe
- 1,262. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #28,125 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,378 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
26 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Compagnie Nationale du Rhône operates 34 plants totalling 1,159 MW
140 plants within 100 km, 18,115 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Allemond is a hydro power plant producing approximately 19 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
France- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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