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Épense4.25 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Épense is a 4.25 MW wind power plant in France. Ranked #654 of 715 wind plants in France, Épense's capacity accounts for 0.01% of France's total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. Nearby plants within 50 km include Voie Sacrée wind farm (54 MW, Wind), Vitry-la-Ville (34 MW, Wind), and Rumont (24.6 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Grand Est region, approximately 200 km east of Paris.

Capacity
4.25 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Eole Generation
Location
48.9745°, 4.8313°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,387. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #30,468 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,906 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Eole Generation operates 8 plants totalling 65 MW

Regional density

138 plants within 100 km, 3,391 MW combined

Nearest plant: Noirlieu (4.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 48.974500, 4.831300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Épense 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

FranceEnergy Profile

2,195
Total Plants
192.2 GW
Total Capacity
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