Badecon-le-Pin is an 8 MW hydro power plant in France. It is operated by an undisclosed entity and contributes 0.04% of France's total hydro capacity. The plant is one of 432 hydro facilities in the country, which together generate 22,542 MW. Ranked #188 of 432 hydro plants in France, Badecon-le-Pin's 8 MW represents a small fraction of the national total. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Badecon-le-Pin 211.25 times smaller. Nearby plants include Eguzon (72 MW, Hydro), Le Bourg-d'Hem (13.7 MW, Hydro), and Saint-Genou (12 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the central region of France, approximately 300 km southwest of Paris.
France, Europe
- 1,054. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #25,778 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,846 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
77 plants within 100 km, 6,724 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Badecon-le-Pin is a hydro power plant producing approximately 28 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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