Auvergne-Rhône-Alps was the region with the largest hydropower capacity connected to the grid in France in 2022, at 11.4 gigawatts. Occitania followed, with a power capacity of 5.3 gigawatts. By comparison, Upper France had the least hydraulic power capacity connected to the grid, with four megawatts.
Hydropower capacity connected to the electricity grid in France in 2022, by region (in megawatts)
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RTE. (July 19, 2023). Hydropower capacity connected to the electricity grid in France in 2022, by region (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111593/capacity-hydraulic-connected-networks-electric-by-region-france/
RTE. "Hydropower capacity connected to the electricity grid in France in 2022, by region (in megawatts)." Chart. July 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111593/capacity-hydraulic-connected-networks-electric-by-region-france/
RTE. (2023). Hydropower capacity connected to the electricity grid in France in 2022, by region (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111593/capacity-hydraulic-connected-networks-electric-by-region-france/
RTE. "Hydropower Capacity Connected to The Electricity Grid in France in 2022, by Region (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111593/capacity-hydraulic-connected-networks-electric-by-region-france/
RTE, Hydropower capacity connected to the electricity grid in France in 2022, by region (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111593/capacity-hydraulic-connected-networks-electric-by-region-france/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Hydropower capacity connected to the electricity grid in France in 2022, by region (in megawatts) [Graph], RTE, July 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111593/capacity-hydraulic-connected-networks-electric-by-region-france/