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Lihus is a 24 MW wind power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. It is part of the country's renewable energy sector, contributing to the overall wind capacity. Ranked #49 of 715 wind plants in France, Lihus represents 0.04% of France's total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. 5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Quesnoy-sur-Airaines (34.5 MW, Wind), Rémérangles (24 MW, Wind), and Maisnières (24 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Hauts-de-France region, approximately 150 km from Lille.

Capacity
24 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
EDF Renewables
Location
49.6045°, 2.0387°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 278. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #18,081 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,968 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

EDF Renewables operates 127 plants totalling 1,844 MW

Regional density

172 plants within 100 km, 13,050 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hétomesnil (3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 49.604500, 2.038700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Lihus is a wind power plant producing approximately 63 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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