World Power Plants

Arles9.074 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Arles is a 9.07405 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #153 of 773 solar plants in France, Arles contributes 0.18% to the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Arles 33.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include the Thermal power plant of Aramon (1,370 MW, Coal), MARTIGUES PONTEAU (930 MW, Gas), and COMBIGOLFE (425 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, approximately 100 km from Marseille.

Capacity
9.074 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
43.5468°, 4.6617°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 950. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #25,126 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,439 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

162 plants within 100 km, 12,935 MW combined

Nearest plant: Saint-Martin-de-Crau A (12.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.546800, 4.661700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Arles is a solar power plant producing approximately 14 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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