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Giuncaggio2.1 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Giuncaggio is a 2.1 MW hydroelectric power plant located in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #320 of 432 hydro plants in France, it accounts for 0.01% of the country's total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Giuncaggio 804 times smaller. Nearby plants include Castirla (54.5 MW, Hydro), Ocana (42.5 MW, Hydro), and Lugo Di Nazza (39 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in Corsica, approximately 60 km northwest of Ajaccio.

Capacity
2.1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
42.1921°, 9.3824°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,654. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #33,787 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,404 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

37 plants within 100 km, 444 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tallone (6.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 42.192100, 9.382400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Giuncaggio is a hydro power plant producing approximately 7 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

FranceEnergy Profile

2,195
Total Plants
192.2 GW
Total Capacity
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