Verchin is an 18.2 MW wind power plant in France. It is one of 715 wind plants operating in the country. Ranked #113 of 715 wind plants in France, Verchin contributes 0.03% of France's total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. 3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Fruges (43.1 MW, Wind), Gueschart (38 MW, Wind), and Fauquembergues (31.35 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Hauts-de-France region, approximately 200 km north of Paris.
21 years old
France, Europe
- 366. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #20,273 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,368 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
21 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Eole-Res operates 70 plants totalling 963 MW
166 plants within 100 km, 21,534 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Verchin is a wind power plant producing approximately 48 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
France- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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