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Bergerac1.4 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Bergerac is a 1.4 MW hydro power plant in France. Ranked #369 of 432 hydro plants in France. Its 1.4 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 Bergerac 1,207 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tuilieres (32 MW, Hydro), Faux (11.5 MW, Solar), and Tombeboeuf (4.48497 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 50 km east of Bordeaux.

Capacity
1.4 MW
Commissioning Year
1998

28 years old

Owner
EDF
Location
44.8542°, 0.4864°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,861. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #36,302 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,813 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

28 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

EDF operates 188 plants totalling 24,422 MW

Regional density

70 plants within 100 km, 5,863 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tuilieres (11.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.854200, 0.486400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Bergerac is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 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
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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