Onshore wind capacity accounted for 9.5% of total power plant installations globally in 2021, according to GlobalData, with total recorded onshore wind capacity of 774GW. This is expected to contribute 13.1% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 1,618GW. Of the total global onshore wind capacity, 2.43% is in France. Listed below are the five largest active onshore wind power plants by capacity in France, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global onshore wind power segment. Buy the latest onshore wind power plant profiles here.

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1. Ensemble Eolien Catalan Wind Farm

The Ensemble Eolien Catalan Wind Farm is a 96MW onshore wind power project located in Occitanie, France. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 2016. The project was developed by EDF Renewables. EDF Renewables own the project. Buy the profile here.

2. Salles-Curan

The 87MW Salles-Curan onshore wind power project is located in Occitanie, France. EDF Renewables has developed the project. It was commissioned in 2009. The project is owned by EDF Renewables. Buy the profile here.

3. Les Hauts Pays

The Les Hauts Pays is a 78MW onshore wind project. Engie; Others owns the project. It was commissioned in 2010. The project was developed by Engie. It is located in Grand Est, France. Buy the profile here.

4. Champagne Picardie Project

The Champagne Picardie Project onshore wind project with a capacity of 75.90MW came online in 2018. The project was developed by EDF Renewables. EDF Renewables have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Hauts-de-France, France. Buy the profile here.

5. Mont Payard

The Mont Payard has been operating since 2010. The 75MW onshore wind project is located in Grand Est, France. The project has been developed by Eole Generation. Engie; Others have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.