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Beauval is a 7.5 MW wind power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. It is one of 715 wind plants in the country, contributing to a total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. Ranked #588 of 715 wind plants in France, Beauval accounts for 0.01% of the national wind capacity. Nearby plants include Fruges (43.1 MW, Wind), Gueschart (38 MW, Wind), and Quesnoy-sur-Airaines (34.5 MW, Wind). The plant is situated in the Hauts-de-France region, approximately 30 km from Arras.

Capacity
7.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
EDF Renewables
Location
50.1082°, 2.3287°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,117. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #26,297 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,544 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

EDF Renewables operates 127 plants totalling 1,844 MW

Regional density

190 plants within 100 km, 8,008 MW combined

Nearest plant: Candas (3.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 50.108200, 2.328700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Beauval is a wind power plant producing approximately 20 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
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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