Le château du Plessis-Mareil est un château situé à Saint-Viaud, en France.
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Saint-Viaud is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
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Lavau-sur-Loire is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
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Paimbœuf is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France, lying on the south bank of the river Loire upriver from Saint-Nazaire but considerably downriver from Nantes.
In the Napoleonic era it was the site of considerable naval shipbuilding. The United States Navy established a naval air station there on 1 March 1918 to operate dirigibles during World War I. The base closed shortly after the First Armistice at Compiègne.
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The Cordemais Power Station is a thermal power station in France. It has two coal-fired units with a capacity of 600 MW each. It previously had three oil-fired units; a 585 MW generating unit that was decommissioned in 1996 and two 700 MW generating unit decommissioned in 2017 and 2018
The station is in the western part of France at Cordemais in the department of Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire. With an annual electricity production of 1.69 TWh in 2022 it is an important source of electricity supply for Brittany represents 6% of the electricity production of the region.
It has four chimneys, two of which at 220 m, are some of the tallest structures in France. It is fully owned by the French energy giant Électricité de France.
The station consumes between 1.3 and 2 million tonnes of coal per year. The coal, imported from South Africa, Poland, the United States and Australia, arrives at port facilities at Montoir-de-Bretagne and is conveyed to the power station by barge.
Localisation
Le château est situé sur la commune de Saint-Viaud, dans le département de la Loire-Atlantique.
Historique
Ancienne propriété de la famille de Mareil, puis de la famille de Carné au XVIIe siècle, le château appartient à la famille du Bot de Talhouët au moment la Révolution. Le monument est inscrit au titre des monuments historiques en 1978.
Liens internes
Liste des monuments historiques de la Loire-Atlantique
Références
Portail des monuments historiques français Portail de la Loire-Atlantique Portail des châteaux de France