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EDF — power plant portfolio

EDF operates 70 power plants across 4 countries, with a combined installed capacity of 9,536 MW.

70power plants
9,536MW total capacity
4countries
t CO₂/yr (source-labelled)

Fleet by fuel

Hydro: 55 plants55HydroWind: 10 plants10WindCoal: 2 plants2CoalGas: 2 plants2GasSolar: 1 plants1Solar

Fleet interpretation

EDF is represented here as an asset portfolio, not just a company label. The visible fleet spans 4 countries; the largest concentration is France (53), United Kingdom (14), Israel (1), Laos (1).

The fuel mix by asset count is hydro (55), wind (10), coal (2), gas (2). The largest listed asset is West Burton in United Kingdom (2,012 MW), and the mean listed unit size is about 137 MW across units with capacity data.

CO₂ coverage is source-labelled: 0 plants have a reported or modelled CO₂ value in the dataset, including 0 measured records. Missing values remain blank rather than inferred as company totals.

Method: plant-level records are grouped by owner/operator label, then aggregated by country, fuel, capacity and CO₂ provenance.

All 70 plants

PlantFuelCountryMWt CO₂/yr
West BurtonCoalUnited Kingdom2,012
CottamCoalUnited Kingdom2,000
West Burton CCGTGasUnited Kingdom1,332
Nam Theun 2HydroLaos1,070
Fallago RigWindUnited Kingdom144
NentillaHydroFrance97
Sainte Tulle I&IIHydroFrance97
MontahutHydroFrance95
Portillon (Le)HydroFrance95
Hospitalet (L')HydroFrance93
OrluHydroFrance89
Cusset-JonageHydroFrance85
SalignacHydroFrance78
Sautet (Le)HydroFrance76
GrandvalHydroFrance74
EguzonHydroFrance72
JouquesHydroFrance72
CastillonHydroFrance68
PinetHydroFrance66
Saint Georges de CommiersHydroFrance60
VillerestHydroFrance58
MazetHydroFrance56
Manosque-VoixHydroFrance55
CastirlaHydroFrance54
BancaironHydroFrance50
Saint DalmasHydroFrance50
ZmorotSolarIsrael50
ArgentatHydroFrance48
CorriemoillieWindUnited Kingdom48
GolinhacHydroFrance45
LardyHydroFrance45
BeaumontHydroFrance44
Saut MortierHydroFrance44
Lugo Di NazzaHydroFrance43
OcanaHydroFrance42
Castelnau-LassoutsHydroFrance42
CoiseletHydroFrance42
Blyth Offshore Wind Test SiteWindUnited Kingdom42
QuinsonHydroFrance41
Gour Noir (Le)HydroFrance40
West Burton GTGasUnited Kingdom40
BeauvoirHydroFrance39
Argentiere-La BesseeHydroFrance38
EnchanetHydroFrance35
MarcillacHydroFrance33
AllementHydroFrance32
GrangentHydroFrance32
TuilieresHydroFrance32
VinonHydroFrance31
Beck Burn (resubmission)WindUnited Kingdom31
Brillanne I & IIHydroFrance30
OoHydroFrance30
Val BeynetteHydroFrance30
AuzeretteHydroFrance29
Moux CharminesHydroFrance28
TruelHydroFrance27
EygliersHydroFrance25
ChaudanneHydroFrance24
Cize BolozonHydroFrance23
HautefageHydroFrance22
TriouzouneHydroFrance22
Saint CassienHydroFrance22
LanauHydroFrance21
Pearie LawWindUnited Kingdom19
BarmoorWindUnited Kingdom12
Park SpringWindUnited Kingdom9
LangleyWindUnited Kingdom8
High Hedley IIWindUnited Kingdom5
Southern LawWindUnited Kingdom5

Ownership & capacity: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ is measured for EPA/EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants does EDF operate?

EDF operates 70 power plants across 4 countries, with about 9,536 MW of total capacity.

What is EDF's largest power plant?

West Burton in United Kingdom is its largest at about 2,012 MW.

What types of power plants does EDF run?

Its fleet is mostly hydro (55), wind (10), coal (2).

By Dmytro Aheiev, Inzonex Research · ORCID 0009-0001-5512-0291 · data sources and methodology