Banca is a 3.78 MW hydro power plant in France, with its commissioning year not specified. Ranked #264 of 432 hydro plants in France. This plant's capacity represents 0.02% of France's total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Banca 447.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include P. E. ALAIZ Y AMPLIACION (26.4 MW, Wind) and PARQUE EOLICO IBARGOITI (22.44 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 100 km southwest of Bordeaux.
France, Europe
- 1,440. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #31,276 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,840 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
65 plants within 100 km, 1,042 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Banca is a hydro power plant producing approximately 13 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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