Manosque-Voix is a 55 MW hydro power plant in France, operated by EDF since 1969. Ranked #84 of 432 hydro plants in France. Its 55 MW represents 0.24% of France's total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Manosque-Voix 30.7 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are PROVENCE 5 (595 MW, Coal), SISTERON (214 MW, Hydro), and ORAISON (187 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, approximately 60 km from Marseille.
57 years old
France, Europe
- 177. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #12,709 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,062 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of France
57 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
EDF operates 188 plants totalling 24,422 MW
171 plants within 100 km, 7,061 MW combined
Source: EDF
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Manosque-Voix is a hydro power plant producing approximately 193 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
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