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Olivese — 1 MW Hydroelectric

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Olivese is a 1 MW hydro power plant located in France. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
1 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2002

Year online

Owner
Électricité de France (EDF)

Operator

Location
41.84, 9.07

Coordinates

Insights

#1,861
largest in %s
#7,807
largest %s worldwide
#36,294
largest worldwide
2002
%d yrs newer than avg
41
operated by %s
36
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
1 MW
Commissioned
2002
Status
Operational
Owner
Électricité de France (EDF)
Country
France
Coordinates
41.841, 9.069

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
118 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
9,419 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

26
cars / year
16
homes / year
5,352
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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Centrale du Vazzio

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152MW · 1981

Castirla

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Ocana

France · Hydroelectric

43MW · 1961

Lugo Di Nazza

France · Hydroelectric

39MW · 1991

Ghisonaccia

France · Solar

12MW · 2015

Folelli

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About this plant

Olivese is a 1.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in France, operational since its commissioning.
Ranked #369 of 432 hydro plants in France, it represents 0.01% of the country’s total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Olivese 1,207.1 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Centrale du Vazzio (152.3 MW, Oil), Ocana (42.5 MW, Hydro), and Lugo Di Nazza (39 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Corsica, approximately 30 km from Ajaccio.

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