World Power Plants

Ambarès-et-Lagrave1.082 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Ambarès-et-Lagrave is a 1.08202 MW solar power plant in France. Ranked #719 of 773 solar plants in France, it constitutes 0.02% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Ambarès-et-Lagrave 278 times smaller. Nearby plants include Blayais Nuclear Power Plant (3,640 MW, Nuclear), BLAYAIS (3,640 MW, Nuclear), and Cestas (301.36417 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, about 30 km from Bordeaux.

Capacity
1.082 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
44.9438°, -0.5008°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,060. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #37,447 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #10,184 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

80 plants within 100 km, 8,354 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bassens (4.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.943800, -0.500800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ambarès-et-Lagrave is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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
France
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

FranceEnergy Profile

2,195
Total Plants
192.2 GW
Total Capacity
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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