Triouzoune is a 22 MW hydroelectric power plant in France, operated by EDF since its commissioning in 1945. Ranked #125 of 432 hydro plants in France, it accounts for 0.1% 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 Triouzoune 76.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include CHASTANG (293 MW, Hydro), BORT (235 MW, Hydro), and MAREGES (150 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 50 km from Clermont-Ferrand.
81 years old
France, Europe
- 310. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #18,557 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,307 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
81 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
EDF operates 188 plants totalling 24,422 MW
110 plants within 100 km, 4,362 MW combined
Source: EDF
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Triouzoune is a hydro power plant producing approximately 77 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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