Rieux-de-Pelleport is a 1.5 MW hydroelectric power plant in France. It is one of 432 hydro plants in the country and contributes to the national hydroelectric capacity. The plant was commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #359 of 432 hydro plants in France, Rieux-de-Pelleport represents 0.01% of the total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Rieux-de-Pelleport 1,126.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include TAVASCAN INFERIOR (150.88 MW, Hydro), ASTON (104 MW, Hydro), and Orlu (88.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 90 km from Toulouse.
France, Europe
- 1,818. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #35,792 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,748 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
147 plants within 100 km, 2,301 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Rieux-de-Pelleport is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 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
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