Eymoutiers is a 4.28 MW hydro power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #253 of 432 hydro plants in France, it accounts for 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 Eymoutiers 394 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mazet (56 MW, Hydro), Bujaleuf (12.8 MW, Hydro), and Saint-Julien-le-Petit (10.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, approximately 30 km from Limoges.
23 years old
France, Europe
- 1,384. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #30,459 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,676 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
23 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
EDF operates 188 plants totalling 24,422 MW
82 plants within 100 km, 1,582 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Eymoutiers is a hydro power plant producing approximately 15 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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