Hauts Plateaux Est is a 73.8 MW solar power plant in Algeria, commissioned recently. Ranked #4 of 27 solar plants in Algeria, it represents 7.56% of the country's total solar capacity of 976 MW. The largest solar plant in Algeria is Adrar at 231 MW, making Hauts Plateaux Est 3.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ain Djasser (520 MW, Gas) and Oued el Ma (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the province of Tébessa, approximately 100 km southwest of Annaba.
8 years old
Algeria, Africa
- 32. largest of 59 plants in Algeria
- #11,564 worldwide by installed capacity
- #584 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.41% of the installed capacity of Algeria
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Solaire France operates 17 plants totalling 141 MW
5 plants within 100 km, 595 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hauts Plateaux Est is a solar power plant producing approximately 116 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
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