Saint-Sulpice is a 1.586 MW hydro power plant in France. Ranked #354 of 432 hydro plants in France, Saint-Sulpice contributes 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 Saint-Sulpice 1,065 times smaller. Nearby plants include Cap Découverte (19.7 MW, Solar), Castelnau-d'Estrétefonds (13.60385 MW, Solar), and Toulouse (13.59581 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 50 km from Toulouse.
17 years old
France, Europe
- 1,794. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #35,740 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,739 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
17 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Compagnie Nationale du Rhône operates 34 plants totalling 1,159 MW
158 plants within 100 km, 7,096 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Saint-Sulpice is a hydro power plant producing approximately 6 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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