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Hambers is an 8.2 MW wind power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #541 of 715 wind plants in France, it contributes 0.01% of the country's total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. Nearby plants include La Haie-Traversaine (12 MW, Wind), Saint-Cyr-en-Pail (10.25 MW, Wind), and Crennes-sur-Fraubée (10 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Normandy, approximately 50 km from the city of Caen.

Capacity
8.2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
48.2540°, -0.4261°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,033. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #25,689 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,448 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Regional density

82 plants within 100 km, 402 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bais (5.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 48.254000, -0.426100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hambers is a wind power plant producing approximately 22 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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