World Power Plants

Ain Sekhouna20 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Ain Sekhouna is a 20 MW solar power plant in Algeria, commissioned in an undisclosed year. It is located at coordinates 34.5320, 0.8040. Ranked #9 of 27 solar plants in Algeria, Ain Sekhouna contributes 2.05% of Algeria's total solar capacity of 976 MW. The largest solar plant in Algeria is Adrar at 231 MW, making Ain Sekhouna 11.55 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is situated in the northeastern region of Algeria, approximately 400 km from the nearest major city, Algiers.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
34.5320°, 0.8040°

Algeria, Africa

Context & rankings
  • 41. largest of 59 plants in Algeria
  • #19,000 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,093 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.11% of the installed capacity of Algeria
Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 34.532000, 0.804000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ain Sekhouna is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Algeria
Continent
Africa
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

AlgeriaEnergy Profile

59
Total Plants
18.0 GW
Total Capacity
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