Tuilieres is a 32 MW hydro power plant in France, operated by EDF since 1908. Ranked #109 of 432 hydro plants in France. Its 32 MW represents 0.14% of France's 22,542 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Tuilieres 52.8 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Faux (11.5 MW, Solar), Fumel (7 MW, Hydro), and Tombeboeuf (4.48497 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 150 km east of Bordeaux.
118 years old
France, Europe
- 233. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #16,178 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,742 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of France
118 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
EDF operates 188 plants totalling 24,422 MW
63 plants within 100 km, 5,584 MW combined
Source: EDF
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tuilieres is a hydro power plant producing approximately 112 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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