Espace EDF Truyère de Couesques
SAINT-HIPPOLYTE , Aveyron – Cultural heritage
About
Located in the former control room of the power plant of Couesques, this new EDF Truyère space is a place to discover the industrial heritage of the rivers Lot and Truyère.
This site, used by EDF, is composed of a power plant and a dam built between 1945 and 1950. A place of information of more than 600 m which have been converted to enable the genral audience to discover, in a playful and interactive way, the history of hydroelectricity, the functionning of power plants and dams which, every day, the first of renewable energies : the hydroelectricity. Self tour or guided visits possible.
Services
Facilities
- Car park
- Picnic area
