Grand Maison project was the largest operational hydroelectric power facility in France as of July 2023, and it held a power generation capacity of approximately 1.8 gigawatts. It is located in the region of Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, where three of the five largest hydropower plants in the European country are situated.
Capacity of largest hydropower facilities in France as of July 2023
(in megawatts)
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