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Barrage du Verney

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Barrage du Verney is a 0 MW hydro power plant located in France. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
—

Installed

Commissioned
1984

Year online

Owner
Électricité de France (EDF)

Operator

Location
45.13, 6.04

Coordinates

Insights

#2,172
largest in France
#8,284
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#38,624
largest worldwide
1984
at fleet average
41
operated by Électricité de France…
120
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
—
Commissioned
1984
Status
Operational
Owner
Électricité de France (EDF)
Country
France
Coordinates
45.129, 6.043

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About this plant

Barrage du Verney is a 0 MW hydro power plant in France, commissioned in 1984. It is one of 432 hydro plants in France, contributing to a total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making Barrage du Verney 0 times smaller.

Ranked #431 of 432 hydro plants in France, Barrage du Verney represents 0% of the country’s total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in France is GRAND MAISON at 1,690 MW, making this facility 0 times smaller.

Nearby plants include GRAND MAISON (Hydro, 1,690 MW), CHEYLAS (Hydro, 485 MW), and MONTEYNARD (Hydro, 366 MW). The facility is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 100 km from Grenoble.

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