Centrale hydraulique - Volx-Manosque - France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YvesProvence
N 43° 50.995 E 005° 50.093
31T E 727860 N 4859109
La centrale hydraulique située entre les communes de Manosque et de Volx. The hydraulic power station located between the municipalities of Manosque and Volx.
Waymark Code: WM14FJW
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Date Posted: 06/29/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 1

FR A cheval sur les communes de Manosque et de Volx, on peut voir cette centrale hydraulique.
Un canal créé par EDF dérive des eaux de la Durance en leq divisant en deux
* un canal alimente la centrale hydroélectrique de Manosque
* un autre canal alimente celles de Villeneuve

Centrale de Manosque :
* alimentation : canal usinier
* Mise en service : 1969
* Puissance : 55 millions de W
* Hauteur de chute : 37 m
* Productibilité moyenne 188 millions de kWh
EN Straddling the towns of Manosque and Volx, you can see this hydraulic power station.
A canal created by EDF drifts from the waters of the Durance by dividing it into two
* a canal supplies the Manosque hydroelectric power station
* another canal feeds those of Villeneuve

Manosque power station:
* feed: factory channel
* Commissioned: 1969
* Power: 55 million W
* Fall height: 37 m
* Average productivity 188 million kWh


Source : https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am%C3%A9nagement_hydro%C3%A9lectrique_Durance-Verdon
Operational: yes

Type of power station: Other/Unknown

Type of turbine: Other/Unknown

Operator: Electricité de France

Visitor center: no

Date built: 01/01/1969

Generation capacity: 188 millions de kWh

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