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 ⟩ Stats ⟩ France

France has 5814 power plants totalling 142,301 MW and 242,649 km of power lines mapped on OpenStreetMap.

Power plants in France by source
Source Output Count
nuclear 63,244 MW 18
wind 26,370 MW 1905
hydro 24,766 MW 899
solar 11,418 MW 2258
gas 9,531 MW 155
coal 1,851 MW 4
oil 1,581 MW 15
battery 1,248 MW 23
waste 861 MW 127
biomass 762 MW 343
diesel 270 MW 4
tidal 240 MW 1
biogas 52 MW 21
[unspecified] 52 MW 14
geothermal 48.61 MW 21
biofuel 6.00 MW 4
heat 1
electricity 1
All 142,301 MW 5814

If multiple sources are listed for a power plant, only the first source is used in this breakdown.

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Power Lines
Voltage Length Percentage
0 V – 9 kV 5,633 km 2.3%
10 kV – 24 kV 139,892 km 57.7%
25 kV – 51 kV 489 km 0.2%
52 kV – 131 kV 49,199 km 20.3%
132 kV – 219 kV 966 km 0.4%
220 kV – 329 kV 23,663 km 9.8%
330 kV – 549 kV 14,261 km 5.9%
550 kV – 0 m 0.0%
No voltage tagged 8,546 km 3.5%
Total 242,649 km 100.0%

Stats updated 2026-11-14