GENISSIAT POWER PLANT DAM
Hydroelectric dam of Génissiat, offering interactive and educational guided tours on reservation.
An exceptional site. Inaugurated in 1948 as the first dam built by the Compagnie Nationale du Rhône, the Génissiat dam is nicknamed the "French Niagara" because of its sheer height. Europe's largest hydroelectric factory-dam in its day, it produces 100% renewable electricity to supply up to 700,000 homes with low-carbon power. During your guided, interactive and educational tour, discover a unique and fascinating place.
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