Neuville-sur-Ain is a 2.63 MW hydroelectric power plant in France, commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #298 of 432 hydro plants in France, it represents 0.01% 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 Neuville-sur-Ain 0.0015 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Parc éolien des Monts de l'Ain (8.2 MW, Wind) and Bugey Nuclear Power Plant (3,580 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 50 km from Lyon.
France, Europe
- 1,547. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #32,883 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,221 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
73 plants within 100 km, 16,820 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Neuville-sur-Ain is a hydro power plant producing approximately 9 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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