Aurel is a 1.3771 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #599 of 773 solar plants in France, it represents 0.03% of the total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar facility in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Aurel 0.0046 times smaller. Nearby plants include SAINT ESTEVE (141 MW, Hydro), Sainte Tulle I&II (97 MW, Hydro), and Gréoux-les-Bains (82 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, approximately 60 km from Aix-en-Provence.
France, Europe
- 1,877. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #36,475 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,752 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
204 plants within 100 km, 23,577 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Aurel 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
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