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Francheville14.7 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Francheville is a 14.7 MW wind power plant in France, contributing to the country's renewable energy portfolio. It is one of 715 wind plants in France, which collectively generate 9,123 MW. Ranked #160 of 715 wind plants in France, Francheville's 14.7 MW accounts for 0.02% of the total wind capacity. Nearby plants include Germinon (75 MW, Wind), Allibaudières (35 MW, Wind), and Ortillon (35 MW, Wind). The facility is situated in the Grand Est region, approximately 200 km from Paris.

Capacity
14.7 MW
Commissioning Year
2001

25 years old

Owner
EDF Renewables
Location
48.8791°, 4.5395°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 423. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #21,595 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,604 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Age & fleet comparison

25 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

EDF Renewables operates 127 plants totalling 1,844 MW

Regional density

130 plants within 100 km, 7,100 MW combined

Nearest plant: Pogny (3.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 48.879100, 4.539500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Francheville is a wind power plant producing approximately 39 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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