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Grand-Fougeray12.4 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Grand-Fougeray is a 12.4 MW wind power plant in France. Ranked #191 of 715 wind plants in France. Its 12.4 MW represents 0.02% of France's total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. 5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Raffinerie de Donges (42 MW, Oil), Derval (17 MW, Wind), and Saffré (16.304 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Pays de la Loire region, approximately 40 km west of Nantes.

Capacity
12.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Eole-Res
Location
47.7339°, -1.7279°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 484. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #22,392 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,737 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Eole-Res operates 70 plants totalling 963 MW

Regional density

117 plants within 100 km, 4,599 MW combined

Nearest plant: Derval (9.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 47.733900, -1.727900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Grand-Fougeray is a wind power plant producing approximately 33 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
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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