World Power Plants

Aste-Béon1.12 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Aste-Béon is a 1.12 MW hydro power plant in France. Ranked #411 of 432 hydro plants in France, Aste-Béon contributes to the country's total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Aste-Béon 0.0007 times smaller. Nearby plants include PRAGNERES (189.2 MW, Hydro) and IP 1 (88.85 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 70 km southwest of Bordeaux.

Capacity
1.12 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
43.0303°, -0.3973°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,026. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #37,168 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,032 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

95 plants within 100 km, 1,761 MW combined

Nearest plant: Castet (3.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.030300, -0.397300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Aste-Béon 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

FranceEnergy Profile

2,195
Total Plants
192.2 GW
Total Capacity
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