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Quistinic1.15 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Quistinic is a 1.15 MW hydroelectric power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #403 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 this facility 1,473 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kergrist-Moëlou (27.3 MW, Wind), Crédin (20.4 MW, Wind), and Kergrist (19.7 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Brittany, approximately 60 km west of Rennes.

Capacity
1.15 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
47.9093°, -3.1271°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,002. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #37,143 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,023 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

96 plants within 100 km, 1,447 MW combined

Nearest plant: Guénin (12 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 47.909300, -3.127100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Quistinic is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 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

FranceEnergy Profile

2,195
Total Plants
192.2 GW
Total Capacity
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