Arudy is a 1.148 MW hydro power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #406 of 432 hydro plants in France. Its 1.148 MW accounts for 0.01% of France's total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Arudy 1.47 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include IP 1 (88.85 MW, Hydro), Artouste (88 MW, Hydro), and Ip hydro power plant (84 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 45 km southwest of Pau.
France, Europe
- 2,007. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #37,149 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,027 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
100 plants within 100 km, 1,670 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Arudy is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 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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