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Calenzana is a 6 MW wind power plant in France. Ranked #616 of 715 wind plants in France, Calenzana's 6 MW represents 0.01% of the country's total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. Nearby plants within 50 km include Castirla (54.5 MW, Hydro), Poggio-di-Venaco (4.49 MW, Solar), and Castifao (2.7394 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Corsica, approximately 80 km from the nearest major city, Ajaccio.

Capacity
6 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
EDF Renewables
Location
42.4783°, 8.8041°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,203. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #27,327 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,673 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

EDF Renewables operates 127 plants totalling 1,844 MW

Regional density

35 plants within 100 km, 430 MW combined

Nearest plant: Moncale (3.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 42.478300, 8.804100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Calenzana is a wind power plant producing approximately 16 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
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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