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Plouigneau10 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Plouigneau is a 10 MW wind power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. It is among 715 wind plants in the country, contributing to a total capacity of 9,123 MW. Ranked #415 of 715 wind plants in France, Plouigneau's 10 MW represents 0.02% of the national wind capacity. Nearby plants include BRENNILIS (304 MW, Oil), Brennilis Nuclear Power Plant (70 MW, Nuclear), and Kergrist-Moëlou (27.3 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Brittany, approximately 300 km west of Paris.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Eole-Res
Location
48.5736°, -3.7035°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 821. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #23,753 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,116 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Eole-Res operates 70 plants totalling 963 MW

Regional density

73 plants within 100 km, 1,251 MW combined

Nearest plant: Plougras (13.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 48.573600, -3.703500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Plouigneau is a wind power plant producing approximately 26 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
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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