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Hydropower140 kW

140 kW hydropower plant requiring renovation, located in the Lozère. Prefectoral authorisation until 2036 for a 115 m head. Average annual output above 200,000 kWh for average projected revenue under an EDF H07 contract of €23,000.

Hydropower400 kW

Sale of 100% of the shares in a SARL owning a 400 kW hydropower plant located in the Aude. The installation holds a prefectoral authorisation until 2026 for a head of around 5 m and a flow of 12 m3/s. EDF H07 contract until 2031. Average annual output of around 2 GWh for average revenue of €212k. Please note that access requests for this listing will be validated from 4 March 2015.

Hydropower400 kW

Sale of a company owning 2 cascade plants in the Hautes-Pyrénées: a 271 m head for a capacity of 250 kW, and a 192 m head for 226 kW. 4-jet Pelton turbine, renovated electrical cabinets, optimised operation. Water rights under prefectoral authorisations due for renewal in 2026 and 2054. EDF H07 contracts until 2028 and 2031. Total average annual output (both plants) is 1.8 GWh for average revenue of €194k. The land is largely held freehold. The sale also includes the owner's house (partly let), valued at €600k.

Hydropower300 kW

This plant holds a prefectoral authorisation until 2025 for 385 kW. Two generating units are installed under a 75 m head. Average annual output of 773,047 kWh for average projected revenue of €88,273. EDF H07 contract with the full investment already made. Sale of 100% of the shares. Land tenure secured.

Hydropower100 kW

Cantal: This plant, commissioned in 1992 and currently shut down, benefits from grandfathered water rights (fondé en titre). Turbined flow of 2 m3/s under a 5.5 m head. The sale includes a dam, a penstock, a turbine, a belt-driven gearbox and a generator. All the electrical equipment needs renovating (low-voltage grid connection). Asset sale. Sale price: €60,000 including Envinergy Transactions' commission.

Hydropower1.6 MW

Sale of a package of 4 hydropower plants in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, each with a capacity of around 400 kW, under EDF H07 contracts. 2 plants are located on the Gave de Pau and the other 2 on the Gave d'Oloron. Freehold, EDF H07 contract. Output > 10 GWh/year, revenue €1.07M. Heads ranging from 3 to 8 metres.

Hydropower885 kW

Sale of an indivisible package of 2 plants located in the Drôme: - Plant 1: PMB of 975 kW with an authorisation until 2027 for a 99 m head and a flow of 1 m3/s. Electricity sold on the open market. Gravity dam, twin Pelton turbine. - Plant 2: capacity of 135 kW for a 35 m head and a flow of 500 L/s. EDF H07 contract. Above-ground penstock and Francis turbine with spiral casing. Asset sale, confidential sale

Hydropower1 MW

Drôme: The sale concerns 100% of the shares in a company owning 2 small hydropower plants located 15 km from each other. They are medium-head plants with Francis turbines. EDF H07 contract obtained in October 2012, with 70% of the investment already made. Annual revenue of around €104k. Land tenure secured; prefectoral authorisations, one of which is currently being renewed.

Hydropower1 MW

Indivisible package of 2 hydropower plants with a total output of close to 3.5 GWh: - Plant 1: grandfathered water rights (fondé en titre) for a maximum gross capacity (PMB) of 780 kW. Diverted flow of 27 m3/s. 2 Francis turbines. - Plant 2: prefectoral authorisation until 2031 for a PMB of 400 kW. Authorised flow of 24 m3/s. 3 generating units. Electricity sold on the open market.

Hydropower400 kW

Cantal: Renovated in 2011 and 2012, this high-head plant holds a prefectoral authorisation until 2053. Annual output is 1.4 GWh/year for H07 revenue of around €150k. The H07 contract started in 2012 for 20 years. Land control secured. Sale of 100% of the shares.

Hydropower250 kW

This medium-head plant has a head of 11 m with a penstock approximately 400 m long. Authorised until 2025 for 323 kW gross; the land is freehold with no immediate neighbours. Average output 0.5 GWh/year for revenue on the open market of €23k. The Francis turbine had not been designed for this site. Works costing around €50k have been carried out since 2011. EDF H07 contract possible for revenue of €65k; asset sale by tender.

Hydropower390 kW

Sale of 100% of the shares of a company owning a hydropower plant authorised for 469 kW until 2029. The installation has a head of 26.6 m for a diverted flow of 1.8 m3/s. EDF H07 contract obtained, expiring in 2031. Average annual output of 1.8 GWh since the renovation completed in early 2011, for average revenue of €178k excl. VAT.

Hydropower150 kW

Equipped with a double-regulated Kaplan turbine under a 2.5 m head, this micro hydropower plant produces an average of 400,000 kWh/year for revenue of €36k excl. VAT/year. The prefectoral authorisation is valid until 2035 for a capacity of 184 kW. EDF 97-07 contract expiring in October 2012. Freehold ownership, asset sale; some works required to obtain a new EDF H07 contract.

Hydropower220 kW

Hydropower plant in Haute Vienne, holding a prefectoral authorisation for 356 kW until 2037. This plant has a double-regulated Kaplan turbine installed under a 3 m head and a flow of 12 m3/s. Electricity sold on the open market pending an EDF H07 contract. Average annual output of 800,000 kWh for forecast revenue under an H07 contract of €96k. Freehold ownership. Asset sale.

Hydropower250 kW

Sale of 100% of the shares of a company owning a hydropower plant authorised for 323 kW on the Aveyron. The plant has a head of 2.2 m for a diverted flow of 15 m3/s. H07 contract with over 70% of the investment completed. Average annual output of 780,000 kWh for average revenue of €91k. Potential capacity increase. Freehold ownership. The sale also includes a small, fully renovated mill.

Hydropower400 kW

This plant in the Lozère holds a prefectoral authorisation for 650 kW, due for renewal in 2027. It has 2 Pelton turbines for a head of 140 m and a flow of 0.47 m3/s. Dam and plant owned. The plant, shut down since October 2012, is in average condition and requires renovation to obtain a 20-year EDF H07 contract. Average output of 1.05 GWh for forecast H07 revenue of €121k excl. VAT. Sale of 100% of the shares.

Hydropower180 kW

Authorised for 400 kW until 2025, this plant has an 8 m head for output of 397,707 kWh/year. Forecast revenue under an EDF H07 contract: €48k excl. VAT. 290 hp Dumont double-regulated Kaplan turbine built around 1960. Asset sale in the Puy de Dôme department on the Couze. The plant is currently shut down

Hydropower140 kW

This plant on the Mayenne benefits from a water right of unlimited duration for 140 kW and a head of 2.1 m. Average annual output of 405,000 kWh for average revenue of €47,000 excl. VAT under an EDF H07 contract. Condition: very good. Asset sale.

Hydropower290 kW

This Haute Vienne plant holds a prefectoral authorisation until 2044 and has a head of 10 m. Average annual output of 671,517 kWh for average revenue (under the former EDF H97-07 contract) of €53k. EDF H07 contract possible: forecast average revenue of close to €80k. Freehold ownership. Asset sale. Plant temporarily shut down (CARDi being obtained).

Hydropower345 kW

Sale of 100% of the shares of a company owning 2 hydropower plants on the Vienne and the Gartempe. Freehold ownership. Water rights (2 prefectoral authorisations and 1 partial fondé en titre right) until 2019 and 2042. Total annual output is 1.6 GWh for forecast revenue under an EDF H07 contract (contracts to be obtained) of around €180k excl. VAT, with a minimum investment of approximately €280k required. Access will be granted from Monday 15 October 2012.

Hydropower250 kW

Vaucluse: This hydropower plant, with an administrative capacity of 579 kW, holds a prefectoral authorisation until 2040 and grandfathered water rights (fondé en titre) for 81 kW. It has 3 generating units with a total installed capacity of 350 kW. Average annual output is 530,814 kWh; EDF H07 contract possible for forecast average revenue of €59,076 excl. VAT. Freehold ownership. Asset sale.

Hydropower2.5 MW

Sale of a hydropower plant with a maximum gross capacity (PMB) of 2,461 kW and a head of 251 m, located in the Isère. The installation is equipped with 2 Pelton turbines. Average annual output of 6.7 GWh for average revenue of €480k under an EDF H07 contract. Plant sold as part of "Projet Pelton".

Hydropower1.7 MW

Located on the Doubs, this plant holds an authorisation due for renewal in 2024 with a maximum gross capacity (PMB) of 1730 kW. Head of 4.20 m for a turbined flow of 42 m3/s. Annual revenue of €375k excl. VAT for average output of 5.5 GWh/year. Sale of shares, good overall condition, H07 contract in place with potential for a capacity increase.

Hydropower3.8 MW

Plant sold through the Houille Blanche project. One of the largest private plants on the Gave de Pau in the Pyrénées Atlantiques. Annual output of around 12.4 GWh with 2 Kaplan turbines for a 3.6 m head. Prefectoral authorisation until 2028, land control.

Hydropower5.7 MW

Plant sold through the Houille Blanche project. This high-head plant located in Savoie has 3 Piccard Pictet Francis turbines. 2 riveted steel penstocks.

Hydropower2 MW

Plant sold through the Houille Blanche project. Authorised in 1904 in Savoie, this medium-head plant on the Bréda has a single Francis turbine. Average output 8.8 GWh/year. Major works required, particularly on the penstock.

Hydropower800 kW

Plant sold through the Houille Blanche project. The only high-head plant on the River Gers (Hautes Pyrénées department). Authorised for a 98 m head, this plant produces an average of 3.6 GWh/year.

Hydropower15 MW

This confidential sale concerns several hydropower plants totalling around 15 MW. Plants located on the Gave de Pau in the Pyrénées Atlantiques (4.5 MW), Savoie (7 MW), Alpes de Haute Provence (2 MW) and Hautes Pyrénées (1 MW).

Hydropower200 kW

Located in the Hérault in a former textile mill built in 1641, this micro hydropower plant has a Francis turbine operating under a 7 m head. The dam is built on a natural rock sill. Trash rack cleaner, PLC. Prefectoral authorisation until 2036, average annual output of 550,000 kWh for revenue of €42k excl. VAT. New 20-year EDF H07 contract possible, subject to renovation of the plant. Asset sale, freehold ownership.

Hydropower500 kW

Pyrénées Orientales: This renovated site holds a prefectoral authorisation until 2026. Equipped with a Pelton and a Francis turbine turbining 0.64 m3/s, this plant under an H07 contract has a head of 79 m. Average annual output of 1,941,780 kWh for forecast average revenue of €171,719 excl. VAT. Sale of 100% of the assets.

Hydropower400 kW

Ardèche: With a 7.5 m head, this micro hydropower plant built in 1982 had its authorisation renewed in 2011 for 30 years for a gross capacity of 556 kW. Average output is around 1.3 GWh/year for revenue of approximately €112k excl. VAT. Most of the installations are freehold, except the dam. Sale of 100% of the shares of the company owning the plant. EDF 97-07 contract expiring in October 2012; application for an EDF H07 contract in progress.

Hydropower4.9 MW

The largest private plant in the Jura, owned by the same family for nearly a century. Producing around 12 GWh annually, this plant has a 56-hectare lake for peak-load generation. Head of around 10 m for a turbined flow of 55 m3/s. 4 turbines, including 2 Charmilles Kaplan units of 2080 hp with low-speed Alsthom alternators.

Hydropower2 MW

Located on the left and right banks of the same dam, these 2 plants on the Bienne have a head of 4.5 m. Average output exceeds 4 GWh/year. The EDF H97-07 contract ends in October 2012. One of the plants dates from 1934 and has 2 Escher Wyss and Charmilles Kaplan turbines. Very good overall condition; sale of shares.

Hydropower500 kW

Dordogne: Authorised for a capacity of 500 kW valid until 2056, this plant has a head of approximately 2.25 m for a diverted flow of 29 m3/s. Average annual output is 1,500,000 kWh for annual revenue of €108,000 excl. VAT, under an EDF 97-07 contract expiring in October 2012. Asset sale, freehold ownership, average condition, new 20-year EDF H07 contract possible.

Hydropower470 kW

Puy de Dôme: This plant holds a prefectoral authorisation for a maximum gross capacity (PMB) of 588 kW until 2039, with a head of 27 metres and a 500 kW turbine. Freehold ownership. Annual output of 1,360,000 kWh for revenue of €99k excl. VAT under an EDF 97-07 contract expiring in 2012. Asset sale, new EDF H07 contract possible.

Hydropower240 kW

Dordogne: Authorised for a capacity of 431 kW in 1991, this micro hydropower plant built on the dam has a head of approximately 5.40 m for a diverted flow of 8.30 m3/s. Average annual output of around 600,000 kWh for revenue of €40k excl. VAT under an EDF 97-07 contract expiring in 2012. Sale of the company, average condition, new 20-year EDF H07 contract possible.

Hydropower180 kW

Mill with grandfathered water rights (fondé en titre), with a capacity of 180 kW and a head of 1.80 m. Freehold ownership. Average annual output is 400,000 kWh with revenue of €24k excl. VAT/year. Asset sale.

Hydropower400 kW

With a head of 25 m and a capacity of 400 kW, this plant has been fully renovated (turbine, alternator, electrical switchgear...) to obtain a new 20-year EDF H07 contract. The plant is largely freehold. The prefectoral authorisation is valid until 2035. Forecast output of 2.1 GWh/year for revenue of around €180k excl. VAT.

Hydropower1 MW

The sale concerns 100% of the shares of a SARL owning a 1 MW plant with a 114 m head and average output of 1.91 GWh/year for revenue of €132k excl. VAT, located in the Lozère. Average condition; renovation required to obtain an EDF H07 contract. Authorisation for 1342 kW until 2026. Freehold ownership. The SARL for sale also owns a 50 kW mill with grandfathered water rights (fondé en titre) and a 2.5 m head on the Aveyron, revenue of approximately €13k excl. VAT, with a 240 m² dwelling. 1 ha of land, with the possibility of 4 additional ha. Magnificent setting.

Hydropower1.3 MW

Tarn: Equipped with a Pelton turbine manufactured by Bouvier, this plant has a small mountain reservoir. The head is 360 m for an authorised diverted flow of over 0.5 m3/s. The water right, formerly a concession, was converted into an authorisation in 2005 for a maximum gross capacity (PMB) of 1800 kW. Average output of over 2.6 GWh/year for annual revenue of around €197k excl. VAT. Very good overall condition, accessible penstock. Sale of 100% of the shares of a company.

Hydropower300 kW

Haute Vienne: With a gross head of over 8 m, this former EDF plant was built in the early 1900s. The double-regulated Kaplan turbine, directly coupled to the generator, requires complete renovation. Prefectoral authorisation renewed in 2007; asset sale. This is the first plant located near the source of the Vienne.

Hydropower700 kW

Built in 1977 on one of the Couzes rivers in the Puy de Dôme, this plant holds a prefectoral authorisation for 980 kW gross, due for renewal in 2017. The head is 70 m for a turbined flow of 1.5 m3/s. Average annual output of 2.5 GWh for revenue of €190k excl. VAT. Sale of 100% of the shares of a SARL.

Hydropower1.1 MW

Built in 1902 to supply electricity to a brewery and a sawmill, this plant diverts water from a mountain stream for a head of 210 m. The maximum gross capacity is 1450 kW, under a prefectoral authorisation valid until 2040. Average output is 5 GWh/year for revenue of €300k excl. VAT. Asset sale.

Hydropower7.3 MW

With a head of 15.5 m for a maximum turbined flow of 55 m3/s, this plant has a pressure tunnel carrying water to the plant, which was built between 1993 and 1995. Average annual output is 11.5 GWh for revenue of €824k excl. VAT. Water right until 2025; sale of 100% of the shares of the operating company based in Portugal.

Hydropower200 kW

Benefiting from grandfathered water rights (fondé en titre) for 200 kW, the current plant was built in 1984 with 2 Dumont Kaplan turbines. The head is 4.5 m for output of close to 1.5 GWh/year. Capacity increase to 400 kW possible. Asset sale.

Hydropower150 kW

A prefectoral order was obtained in 2006 to develop a micro hydropower plant on the site of a mill with grandfathered water rights (fondé en titre). The project comprises 2 hydrodynamic screws, each turbining 4.5 m3/s under a 1.6 m head. Freehold ownership of the mill, including an HV/MV (HTA) transformer station. Dam renovated in October 2005.

Hydropower1.6 MW

Arranged in cascade, these 2 plants of 550 kW and 1100 kW have heads of 12 m and 32 m respectively. The water right is a concession with a maximum gross capacity of 2500 kW, expiring in 2035. The water intake and both plants are in relatively good condition following recent renovations. Average output is 6.5 GWh/year for revenue of €400k excl. VAT. Sale of 99.99% of the shares of the company owning the 2 plants (120,590 shares for sale out of 120,600).

Hydropower900 kW

Located near Toulouse, this plant has several small turbines for a head of around 2.8 m. Average annual output is 5.3 GWh for annual revenue of €375k excl. VAT. Capacity increase for a 20-year EDF H07 contract: forecast output of 6.4 GWh/year for revenue of €530k excl. VAT, works costing €1.4M. Sale of 100% of the shares of the company owning the plant.