Tet (La) is a 41.1 MW hydroelectric power station in France, operated by GDF-SUEZ since its commissioning in 1910. Ranked #98 of 432 hydro plants in France, Tet (La) accounts for 0.18% of France's total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Tet (La) 41.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Nentilla (97 MW, Hydro) and Orlu (88.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 30 km from the city of Perpignan.
116 years old
France, Europe
- 201. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #15,052 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,444 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of France
116 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
GDF-SUEZ operates 14 plants totalling 825 MW
104 plants within 100 km, 1,892 MW combined
Source: GDF Suez
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tet (La) is a hydro power plant producing approximately 144 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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