World Power Plants

Rabodanges6.6 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Rabodanges is a 6.6 MW hydro power plant in France, operational since 2000. Ranked #201 of 432 hydro plants in France, Rabodanges contributes 0.03% to France's total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Rabodanges 256 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Fierville-Bray (20 MW, Wind), Chicheboville (12 MW, Wind), and Frénouville (12 MW, Wind). The facility is situated in the Normandy region, approximately 30 km from Caen.

Capacity
6.6 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
48.8003°, -0.2895°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,164. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #26,948 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,110 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

89 plants within 100 km, 1,027 MW combined

Nearest plant: Aubigny (13.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 48.800300, -0.289500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Rabodanges is a hydro power plant producing approximately 23 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
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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