Nancy is a 1.5 MW hydroelectric power plant located in France. It is part of a network of 432 hydro plants in the country and contributes to the overall hydroelectric output. The plant was commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #359 of 432 hydro plants in France, Nancy accounts for 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 Nancy 1,126.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Blénod power station (430 MW, Gas), BLENOD 5 (427 MW, Gas), and Croix-de-Metz (413 MW, Gas). The facility is situated in the Grand Est region, approximately 10 km from Nancy.
26 years old
France, Europe
- 1,818. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #35,789 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,748 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
26 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
EDF operates 188 plants totalling 24,422 MW
133 plants within 100 km, 21,681 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Nancy is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 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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