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Provence Power Station

Meyreuil, France

The 1132nd largest power station in the world

745 MW · Capacity

Provence Power Station or Gardanne Power Station was an 868 MW coal-fired power station at Gardanne, France. It has a 297-meter-tall (974 ft) chimney, which is the tallest in France. It is owned and operated by Uniper. It is going to be retrofitted into a wood-fired power station.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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