Edf Odysselec Space

EDF Odysselec space:

A Journey to the Heart of Energy and Industrial Heritage

Discover the Chastang Dam in a different way, at the foot of this hydroelectric giant!

Located in a former caretaker's lodge, the EDF Odysselec space invites you to explore the fascinating history of the Chastang dam, an industrial feat that transforms the power of water into renewable energy.

A fun and immersive journey

Through an interactive scenographic journey , immerse yourself in the world of hydroelectricity production. Discover:

• EDF's expertise : cutting-edge techniques used to produce energy from water

• Human history : captivating stories about the construction of the Chastang dam and EDF's commitment to the region

• The impact on the territory : a look at the essential role of hydroelectricity in our local development

A captivating film to understand the impact of hydroelectricity

In our screening room, relive the history of the dam and understand the impact of this emblematic project on the environment and the lives of the valley's inhabitants.

Become an EDF technician for a visit!

Come and put yourself in the shoes of the EDF technicians who monitor and maintain the dam. Thanks to interactive devices, discover the daily actions that allow this giant to function optimally.

Come and understand :

• The precise operation of the dam

• Actions implemented to protect biodiversity

• Preventive measures to ensure safety around the river

Take a moment to relax

Outdoors, enjoy a rest and picnic area with a breathtaking view of the dam. A spectacular viewpoint will allow you to contemplate the exceptional landscapes of the valley while enjoying a moment of tranquility.

Practical information

• Duration of the visit : approximately 45 minutes

• Audio guides available in:

  • French

  • English

  • Dutch

    FREE

Dive into a fascinating world where technology and nature come together to create sustainable energy.

Come and discover the Chastang Dam from another angle, through the EDF Odysselec space, a place where history and innovation meet to build a greener future.