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Hombleux is an 18 MW wind power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #115 of 715 wind plants in France, Hombleux's 18 MW represents 0.03% of France's total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. Nearby plants include Roye (34 MW, Wind), Lehaucourt (20 MW, Wind), and Épehy (18.4 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Hauts-de-France region, approximately 120 km north of Paris.

Capacity
18 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Engie
Location
49.7434°, 2.9916°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 368. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #20,289 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,374 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW

Regional density

167 plants within 100 km, 3,408 MW combined

Nearest plant: Rouy-le-Petit (3.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 49.743400, 2.991600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hombleux is a wind power plant producing approximately 47 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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