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la production d'électricité EDF

hydropower

Hydropower, the world’s leading form of renewable energy, is an essential component of EDF’s power generation mix.

operational flexibility, rapid availability and competitive edge

Thanks to its operational flexibility, rapid availability and competitive edge, it has a special place in EDF’s power generation mix, either for base load power generation or for adjusting supply during peak demand.

In EDF Group’s industrial project, the stated priorities are to maintain the technical performance of existing installations and undertake a program to modernize and build new plants.

operational safety of hydroelectric plants

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l'hydroélectricité,
comment ça marche ?

Arrivée d'eau sur une roue Pelton

6 films en images de synthèse 3D vous font découvrir les différentes centrales de production d'électricité.
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discover hydroelectric power plants in France

> download the map of hydro generation sites in France - text in French (PDF, 810 Ko)

> in the collection "The future of our energy" : the Hydroelectric Energy


ocean energies