Villard-sur-Doron is an 8.4 MW hydro power plant in France, operated by an undisclosed entity. Ranked #183 of 432 hydro plants in France, Villard-sur-Doron contributes 0.04% of France's total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Villard-sur-Doron 201.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include BATHIE (575 MW, Hydro), La Coche Power Station (384 MW, Hydro), and COCHE (320 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, approximately 30 km from Albertville.
France, Europe
- 1,010. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #25,590 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,807 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
132 plants within 100 km, 20,748 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Villard-sur-Doron is a hydro power plant producing approximately 29 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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