Saint-Pierre-Chérignat— 6.4 MW Hydroelectric
Saint-Pierre-Chérignat is a 6.4 MW hydro power plant in France. Ranked #204 of 432 hydro plants in France, it accounts for 0.03% 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-Pierre-Chérignat 264.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mazet (56 MW, Hydro), Le Bourg-d'Hem (13.7 MW, Hydro), and Bujaleuf (12.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 30 km from Limoges.
France, Europe
- 1,175. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #27,083 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,139 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
81 plants within 100 km, 7,313 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Saint-Pierre-Chérignat is a hydro power plant producing approximately 22 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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