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Le Margnès15.1 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Le Margnès is a 15.1 MW wind power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #155 of 715 wind plants in France, Le Margnès contributes 0.03% of the country's total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. Nearby plants include POUGET (446.9 MW, Hydro), Le Pouget (446.9 MW, Unknown), and Montahut (99 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 100 km from Toulouse.

Capacity
15.1 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Eole-Res
Location
43.6525°, 2.5998°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 416. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #21,150 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,553 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

187 plants within 100 km, 2,514 MW combined

Nearest plant: Lamontélarié (3.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.652500, 2.599800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Le Margnès is a wind power plant producing approximately 40 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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