Cusset-Jonage is a 85 MW hydro power plant located in France. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 85 MW
- Commissioned
- 2000
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- EDF
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.790, 5.025
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About this plant
Cusset-Jonage is an 85 MW hydro power plant in France, operated by EDF and commissioned in 2010.
Ranked #69 of 432 hydro plants in France, Cusset-Jonage’s 85 MW accounts for 0.38% of France’s total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Cusset-Jonage 19.9 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Bugey Nuclear Power Plant (3,580 MW, Nuclear), BUGEY (3,580 MW, Nuclear), and ST ALBAN (2,670 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, approximately 30 km from Lyon.
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