Nentilla is a 97 MW hydro power plant in France, operated by EDF and commissioned in 1932. It accounts for 0.43% of France's total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. Ranked #60 of 432 hydro plants in France, Nentilla's 97 MW is a small fraction of the national hydro output. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Nentilla 17.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hospitalet (L') (93.3 MW, Hydro), Orlu (88.8 MW, Hydro), and SERRA DEL TALLAT (49.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 150 km from Toulouse.
94 years old
France, Europe
- 134. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #10,481 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,358 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of France
94 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
EDF operates 188 plants totalling 24,422 MW
127 plants within 100 km, 1,885 MW combined
Source: EDF
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Nentilla is a hydro power plant producing approximately 340 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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