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English VOGELGRUN is a 141 MW hydro power plant located in France. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 141 MW
- Commissioned
- 1998
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- EDF
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.020, 7.574
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About this plant
VOGELGRUN is a 140.5 MW hydroelectric power plant located in France, contributing to the country’s renewable energy generation. It is one of the numerous hydro plants operational in the region.
VOGELGRUN ranks 41st among 432 hydro plants in France. With its capacity of 140.5 MW, it accounts for 0.62% of the total hydro capacity of 22,542 MW in the country. France has a total of 2,195 power plants generating 243,444 MW of electricity. The largest hydro facility, GRAND MAISON, has a capacity of 1,690 MW, making VOGELGRUN about 8.3% the size of this facility.
Hydropower is an essential part of France’s energy strategy, contributing significantly to its renewable energy goals. The geography of France, with its numerous rivers and water bodies, supports extensive hydroelectric generation. VOGELGRUN is situated approximately 50 km from Strasbourg in the Grand Est region.
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