Saint-Maurice-Navacelles— 4.6 MW Hydroelectric
Saint-Maurice-Navacelles is a 4.6 MW hydroelectric power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #239 of 432 hydro plants in France, it accounts for 0.02% 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 Saint-Maurice-Navacelles 367 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Aumelas (36 MW, Wind), Villeveyrac (14 MW, Wind), and Murles (12 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Occitanie, approximately 30 km northwest of Montpellier.
21 years old
France, Europe
- 1,331. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #30,014 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,589 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
21 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Electricité de France operates 4 plants totalling 140 MW
165 plants within 100 km, 3,749 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Saint-Maurice-Navacelles is a hydro power plant producing approximately 16 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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