Mizoën is a 5.38 MW hydro power plant in France, with operations managed by an undisclosed operator. Ranked #221 of 432 hydro plants in France, it accounts for 0.02% 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 Mizoën 313.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include GRAND MAISON (1690 MW, Hydro), SUPER BISSORTE (742.3 MW, Hydro), and Super-Bissorte hydropower plant (742.26 MW, Hydro). The plant is situated in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 60 km from Grenoble.
21 years old
France, Europe
- 1,257. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #28,115 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,376 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
21 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Compagnie Nationale du Rhône operates 34 plants totalling 1,159 MW
123 plants within 100 km, 10,250 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Mizoën is a hydro power plant producing approximately 19 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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