World Power Plants

Oil Power Plants in France

8 plants · 4,610 MW total installed capacity

#Power plantCapacity (MW)Year
1PORCHEVILLE2,2901975
2CORDEMAIS1,3701975
3BRENNILIS3041967
4ARRIGHI2541972
5DIRINON1701970
6Centrale du Vazzio152.31981
7Raffinerie de Donges421971
8Centrale thermique de Lavera281972

Frequently Asked Questions: Oil Power in France

How many Oil power plants are in France?

France has 8 Oil power plants with a combined installed capacity of 4,610 MW.

What is the largest Oil power plant in France?

PORCHEVILLE is the largest Oil power plant in France, with an installed capacity of 2,290 MW, commissioned in 1975.

What is the newest Oil power plant in France?

The most recently commissioned Oil power plant in France is Centrale du Vazzio (1981).

What is the average size of a Oil power plant in France?

The average Oil power plant in France has a capacity of 576 MW.