Natural Gas Power Plants in France
25 plants · 6,062 MW total installed capacity
| # | Power plant | Capacity (MW) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARTIGUES PONTEAU | 930 | 1995 |
| 2 | DK6 | 796 | 2005 |
| 3 | BOUCHAIN 7 | 575 | 2016 |
| 4 | Thermal power plant of Vaires-sur-Marne | 555 | 1975 |
| 5 | Blénod power station | 430 | 1995 |
| 6 | BLENOD 5 | 427 | 1997 |
| 7 | COMBIGOLFE | 425 | 2004 |
| 8 | Croix-de-Metz | 413 | 1996 |
| 9 | Pont-sur-Sambre | 412 | 1950 |
| 10 | Centrale électrique d'Arrighi | 254 | 2005 |
| 11 | GENNEVILLIERS 1 | 203 | 1971 |
| 12 | Dirinon Power Plant | 170 | 2010 |
| 13 | Phénix | 130 | 1968 |
| 14 | Centrale thermique de Auguette | 106.4 | — |
| 15 | Tavaux Dalkia | 96 | 2011 |
| 16 | Centrale thermique de Chalampe | 70 | 2005 |
| 17 | Arlanxeo Emulsion Rubber France | 11.794 | 2018 |
| 18 | BioSpringer | 11.6 | — |
| 19 | Boralex | 11.28 | 2002 |
| 20 | Arkema | 11.2 | — |
| 21 | COGERI | 10 | 2011 |
| 22 | Cogeneration Placoplatre | 5.892 | 2013 |
| 23 | Chaufferie de l'Hopital de Meaux | 3.973 | 1999 |
| 24 | GORRET01 | 3.6 | 1985 |
| 25 | Compagnie Parisienne de Chauffage Urbain | 0 | 2015 |
Frequently Asked Questions: Natural Gas Power in France
How many Natural Gas power plants are in France?
France has 25 Natural Gas power plants with a combined installed capacity of 6,062 MW.
What is the largest Natural Gas power plant in France?
MARTIGUES PONTEAU is the largest Natural Gas power plant in France, with an installed capacity of 930 MW, commissioned in 1995.
What is the newest Natural Gas power plant in France?
The most recently commissioned Natural Gas power plant in France is Arlanxeo Emulsion Rubber France (2018).
What is the average size of a Natural Gas power plant in France?
The average Natural Gas power plant in France has a capacity of 242 MW.