List of power stations in France
The following page lists all power stations in France.
Geothermal
Station | Location | Capacity (MW) |
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Bouillante 2 Power Plant[1] | Bouillante, Guadeloupe | 15 |
Nuclear
Name | Location | Coordinates | Type | Capacity (MW) | Entered operation | Notes | gallery |
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Belleville NPP | Belleville-sur-Loire | 47.510534°N 2.8761864°E | PWR (pressurized water reactor) | 2,620 (2 x 1,310) | 1987-1988 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Blayais NPP | Braud-et-Saint-Louis | 45.255833°N 0.693056°W | PWR | 3,640 (4 x 910) | 1981-1983 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Bugey | Saint-Vulbas | 45.798333°N 5.270833°E | PWR | 3,580 (2 x 910, 2 x 880) | 1972 (retired 1994) | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom and one 550 MW GCR reactors was retired |
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Cattenom NPP | Cattenom | 49.4158°N 6.2181°E | PWR | 5,200 (4 x 1,300) | 1986-1991 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Chinon NPP | Avoine | 47.230556°N 0.170556°E | PWR | 3,620 (4 X 905) | 1988 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom and 3 GCR reactors was retired (70 180 and 360 MW) |
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Chooz-B NPP | Chooz | 50.09°N 4.789444°E | PWR | 3,000 (2 x 1,500) | 1998-2000 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom Chooz-A is the first PWR reactor in Europe with capacity 310MWe began operation Apr 1967 and retired 1991 |
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Civaux NPP | Civaux | 46.456667°N 0.652778°E | PWR | 2,990 (2 x 1,495) | 1998-2000 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Cruas NPP | Cruas | 44.633056°N 4.756667°E | PWR | 3,660 (4 X 915) | 1983-1984 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Dampierre NPP | Dampierre-en-Burly | 47.7336808°N 2.5172853°E | PWR | 3,560 (4 x 890) | 1980-1981 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Fessenheim NPP | Fessenheim | 47.9032247°N 7.5623059°E | PWR | 1,760 (2x 880) | 1977 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom oldest PWR reactors in France still in commercial operation |
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Flamanville NPP | Flamanville | 49.536389°N 1.881667°W | PWR | 4,230 (2 x 1,330, 1 x 1,570) | 1985-2020 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom the first EPR (PWR 3rd generation) reactor in France, under construction, production's startup expected in 2020, the 100th reactor ordered from Framatome |
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Golfech NPP | Golfech | 44.1067°N 0.8453°E | PWR | 2,620 (2 x 1,310) | 1991-1993 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Gravelines NPP | Gravelines | 51.015278°N 2.136111°E | PWR | 5,460 (6 x 910) | 1980-1985 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Nogent NPP | Nogent-sur-Seine | 48.515278°N 3.517778°E | PWR | 2,620 (2 x 1,310) | 1987-1988 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Paluel NPP | Paluel | 49.858056°N 0.635556°E | PWR | 5,400 (4 x 1,300) | 1985-1986 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Penly NPP | Penly | 49.976667°N 1.211944°E | PWR | 2,660 (2 x 1,330) | 1990-1992 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Saint-Alban NPP | Saint-Alban-du-Rhône | 45.4042957°N 4.7555351°E | PWR | 2,670 (2 x 1,335) | 1985-1986 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Saint-Laurent-B NPP | Saint-Laurent-Nouan | 47.72°N 1.5775°E | PWR | 1,830 (2 x 915) | 1981 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom and 2 GCR reactors was retired (500 and 530 MW) |
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Tricastin NPC | Bollène | 44.329722°N 4.732222°E | PWR | 3,660 (4 x 915) | 1983-1984 | Reactor supplier Framatome T/G supplier Alstom |
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Brennilis NPP | Brennilis | 48.3533°N 3.872203°W | HWGCR (heavy water gas-cooled reactor) | 70 | 1967 retired 1985 | heavy water reactor, only one of its kind in France | |
Marcoule-G1 | Bagnols-sur-Cèze | 44.143333°N 4.709444°E | GCR (gas-cooled reactor) | 5 | 1956 retired 1968 | Reactor supplier SACM T/G supplier Rateau |
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Marcoule-G2 & G3 | Bagnols-sur-Cèze | 44.143333°N 4.709444°E | GCR | 86 (2 x 43) | 1959 retired 1984 | Reactor supplier SACM T/G supplier Rateau |
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Phénix | Bagnols-sur-Cèze | 44.143333°N 4.711667°E | FBR (Fast Breeder reactor) | 250 | 1973 retired 2009 | Reactor supplier CEM T/G supplier CEM |
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Superphénix | Creys-Mépieu | 45.758333°N 5.472222°E | FBR | 1,242 | 1986 retired 1998 | Reactor supplier Novatome T/G supplier Ansaldo |
Thermal
Name | Location | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Operational | Notes |
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Provence Power Station | Gardanne | 43.468°N 5.486°E | 750 MW (600 MW (coal) + 150 MW (wood-fired)) | 1958-today | 300 metre tall chimney, managed by Uniper |
Le Havre Power Station | Le Havre | 49.475°N 0.148°E | 600 MW (coal) | 1969-today | managed by EDF SA |
Cordemais Power Station | Cordemais | 47.276°N 1.877°W | 1,200 MW (2 × 600 MW (coal)) | 1967-today | managed by EDF SA |
Émile Huchet Power Station | Saint-Avold | 49.153°N 6.703°E | 1,478 MW (1 × 618 MW (coal) + 2* 430 MW (oil)) | 1948-today | managed by Uniper |
Hydroelectric
Station | Location | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) |
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Grand'Maison Dam | Isère | 1800 | |
Charmes Dam | Beauchastel | 44.823757°N 4.811239°E | 223 |
Bort-les-Orgues Dam | Bort-les-Orgues | 45.413289°N 2.497512°E | 240 |
La Roche de Glun Dam | Bourg lès Valence | 45.010397°N 4.839448°E | 186 |
Caderousse dam | Caderousse | 44.095934°N 4.723075°E | 156 |
Chastang Dam | Belvedere | 45.151825°N 2.010005°E | 282 |
Rochemaure Dam | Chateauneuf du Rhône | 44.592568°N 4.726374°E | 285 |
Donzère-Mondragon (Bollène) dam | Saint-Pierre de Senos | 44.303735°N 4.742425°E | 354 |
Eguzon dam | Éguzon-Chantôme | 46.454778°N 1.612759°E | 12 |
Génissiat Dam | Génissiat | 46.052714°N 5.812862°E | 396 |
l'Aigle Dam | Aynes | 45.243727°N 2.224817°E | 133 |
Marèges Dam | Marèges | 45.391798°N 2.364335°E | 272 |
Monteynard Power Station | La Motte Saint Martin | 44.961181°N 5.688751°E | 364 |
Le Pouget | Mas Audran | 44.059990°N 2.768597°E | 444.5 |
La Bâthie Power Station | Boudin | 45.685437°N 6.622497°E | 546 |
Sarrans dam | Sarrans | 44.829479°N 2.740515°E | 155 |
Saulce sur Rhône (Loriol Le Pouzin Dam) | Le Pouzin | 44.737391°N 4.763410°E | 211 |
Serre-Ponçon Power Station | Rousset | 44.471644°N 6.270618°E | 380 |
Tignes Dam (Brevieres/Malgovert) | Tignes | 45.494815°N 6.932142°E | 428 |
Vallorcine Power Station (Emosson Dam) | Vallorcine | 46°04′03″N 6°55′56″E | 189 |
Vogelgrun Power Station | Vogelgrun | 48.020257°N 7.573829°E | 140 |
Vouglans Dam | Vouglans | 46.397417°N 5.665560°E | 262 |
Revin Pumped Storage Power Plant | Revin | 49.925556°N 4.613333°E | 800 |
See also
- List of power stations in Europe
- List of largest power stations in the world
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