The Fumel hydropower plant, after some 80 years of service, is still active; and with beautiful days ahead of it, for its ability to provide us with this renewable energy that we need so much.
Of the "run-of-the-river" type, it was built by Pont-à-Mousson, then owner of the metallurgical plant of Fumel which had an increased need for energy for the reconstruction of France … We were just after the war—
You will enter the plant for a panoramic view of the two Kaplan turbines, real collectors! The tour does not descend into the lower levels.
Limited places. Reservation required. From 6 years.
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
14h30.
Adult : 7 euros.
From 6 to 12 years : 4 euros.
Spoken languages French
