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Plouguin23.29 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Plouguin is a 23.29 MW wind power plant in France, commissioned in 2011. Ranked #69 of 715 wind plants in France. Its 23.29 MW represents 0.04% of France's 9,123 MW total wind capacity. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are DIRINON (170 MW, Oil), Dirinon Power Plant (170 MW, Gas), and Plomodiern (12 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Brittany, approximately 30 km northwest of Quimper.

Capacity
23.29 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Eole Res
Location
48.5290°, -4.5933°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 301. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #18,370 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,046 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Eole Res operates 31 plants totalling 369 MW

Regional density

36 plants within 100 km, 950 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ploudalmézeau (5.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 48.529000, -4.593300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Plouguin is a wind power plant producing approximately 61 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
France
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

FranceEnergy Profile

2,195
Total Plants
192.2 GW
Total Capacity
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