Centre de valorisation des dechets Arc-En-Ciel is a 6.3 MW waste-to-energy plant in France, operated by Veolia and commissioned in 1994. It is one of five other plants in the country. Ranked #3 of 5 other plants in France, this facility's 6.3 MW represents 0.24% of France's total other capacity of 2,651 MW. The largest other plant in France is Belleville Nuclear Power Plant at 2,620 MW, making this facility 416 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include CORDEMAIS (1,370 MW, Oil), Centrale Thermique de Cordemais (1,200 MW, Coal), and CORDEMAIS 4 (1,160 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Pays de la Loire region, approximately 60 km from Nantes.
32 years old
France, Europe
- Primary Fuel Type
- Other
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
France- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
Other power generation refers to a diverse category of energy production methods that do not fall under the conventional classifications of fossil fuels, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, or solar energy. This category encompasses a variety of technologies and sources, including geothermal, biomass, wave energy, and other innovative approaches. As of now, there are 98 Other power plants operating worldwide, distributed across 18 countries, with a total installed capacity of approximately 26.7 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in this sector include China, France, India, Argentina, and Russia, each contributing significantly to the global energy mix.
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