World Power Plants

Plouvien10.4 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Plouvien is a 10.4 MW wind power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #392 of 715 wind plants in France, it contributes 0.02% of the country's total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. Nearby plants within 50 km include Dirinon Power Plant (170 MW, Gas), DIRINON (170 MW, Oil), and Plouguin (23.29 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Brittany, approximately 30 km northwest of Brest.

Capacity
10.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
EDF Renewables
Location
48.5397°, -4.4658°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 782. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #23,585 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,062 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

EDF Renewables operates 127 plants totalling 1,844 MW

Regional density

42 plants within 100 km, 1,012 MW combined

Nearest plant: Plouguin (9.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 48.539700, -4.465800
Open in Google Maps
Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Plouvien is a wind power plant producing approximately 27 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
Top Fuels

See Incorrect or Missing Data?

Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.