Mathay is a 1.7 MW hydro power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #343 of 432 hydro plants in France. Its 1.7 MW represents 0.01% of France's total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Mathay 993 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Courgenay (15 MW, Solar), Vyt-lès-Belvoir (10 MW, Wind), and Valonne (10 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, approximately 150 km east of Dijon.
France, Europe
- 1,754. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #35,306 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,654 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
EDF operates 188 plants totalling 24,422 MW
72 plants within 100 km, 8,032 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Mathay is a hydro power plant producing approximately 6 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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