Germ is a 3.1 MW hydro power plant in France. Ranked #284 of 432 hydro plants in France. Its 3.1 MW represents 0.01% of France's total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Germ 545 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include MORALETS 1 (219.14 MW, Hydro), Moralets hydro power plant (200 MW, Hydro), and PRAGNERES (189.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 70 km south of Toulouse.
France, Europe
- 1,500. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #31,992 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,001 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
105 plants within 100 km, 2,611 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Germ is a hydro power plant producing approximately 11 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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