Vèze is a 1.241 MW hydro power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #384 of 432 hydro plants in France, Vèze 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 Vèze 1.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include SARRANS (183 MW, Hydro), Grandval (74 MW, Hydro), and Ally (31.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 100 km from the nearest major city, Clermont-Ferrand.
France, Europe
- 1,936. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #36,781 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,933 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
110 plants within 100 km, 4,381 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Vèze is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 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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