Caurel is a 4.25 MW wind power plant in France, commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #654 of 715 wind plants in France. Its 4.25 MW accounts for 0.01% of France's total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. Nearby plants include Kergrist-Moëlou (27.3 MW, Wind), Crédin (20.4 MW, Wind), and Kergrist (19.7 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Brittany, approximately 50 km from Quimper.
14 years old
France, Europe
- 1,387. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #30,468 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,906 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Eole Generation operates 8 plants totalling 65 MW
95 plants within 100 km, 1,672 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Caurel is a wind power plant producing approximately 11 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
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