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Villesèque-des-Corbières55.31 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Villesèque-des-Corbières is a 55.31 MW wind power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year of 2012. Ranked #9 of 715 wind plants in France, this facility represents 0.09% of France's total wind capacity of 9,123 MW. Nearby plants within 50 km include Luc-sur-Orbieu (27.5 MW, Wind), Perpignan (25.62634 MW, Solar), and Calce (22.485 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the Aude department, approximately 50 km from the city of Carcassonne.

Capacity
55.31 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Eole Res
Location
43.0193°, 2.8696°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 176. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #12,705 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,219 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of France
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Eole Res operates 31 plants totalling 369 MW

Regional density

143 plants within 100 km, 1,576 MW combined

Nearest plant: Portel-des-Corbières (4.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.019300, 2.869600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Villesèque-des-Corbières is a wind power plant producing approximately 145 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

FranceEnergy Profile

2,195
Total Plants
192.2 GW
Total Capacity
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