World Power Plants

Livinhac-le-Haut8.1 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Livinhac-le-Haut is an 8.1 MW hydro power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #186 of 432 hydro plants in France, it contributes 0.04% 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 Livinhac-le-Haut 208.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include MONTEZIC (910 MW, Hydro), Montézic Power Station (910 MW, Hydro), and COUESQUE (119 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the Aveyron department, approximately 30 km from Rodez.

Capacity
8.1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
44.5968°, 2.2161°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,047. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #25,756 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,840 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

138 plants within 100 km, 5,492 MW combined

Nearest plant: La Découverte (5.2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.596800, 2.216100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Livinhac-le-Haut is a hydro power plant producing approximately 28 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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