Bourg-de-Sirod is a 5.277 MW hydro power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #225 of 432 hydro plants in France. Its 5.277 MW 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 Bourg-de-Sirod 319 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Vouglans (285 MW, Hydro), Saut Mortier (44 MW, Hydro), and Coiselet (41 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Bourg-de-Sirod, approximately 60 km from the city of Dijon.
23 years old
France, Europe
- 1,266. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #28,168 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,393 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
23 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Compagnie Nationale du Rhône operates 34 plants totalling 1,159 MW
62 plants within 100 km, 1,623 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bourg-de-Sirod is a hydro power plant producing approximately 18 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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