World Power Plants

Le Cannet-des-Maures2.8 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Le Cannet-des-Maures is a 2.8 MW hydroelectric power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #292 of 432 hydro plants in France, it represents 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 Le Cannet-des-Maures 603.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include SAINTE CROIX (132.3 MW, Hydro) and Barrage de Sainte-Croix (132 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, approximately 30 km from Toulon.

Capacity
2.8 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
43.3739°, 6.3755°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,520. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #32,657 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,173 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

112 plants within 100 km, 2,922 MW combined

Nearest plant: Flassans-sur-Issole (12.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.373900, 6.375500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Le Cannet-des-Maures is a hydro power plant producing approximately 10 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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