La Benâte is a 12 MW wind power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #210 of 715 wind plants in France, it represents 0.02% of the country's total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. Nearby plants within 50 km include Benet (22 MW, Wind) and Mazeray (12 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 40 km from the city of La Rochelle.
France, Europe
- 519. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #22,494 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,765 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
88 plants within 100 km, 7,847 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
La Benâte is a wind power plant producing approximately 32 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
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