Basse-Terre is a 1.25858 MW solar power plant in France, commissioned in 2012. Ranked #638 of 773 solar plants in France, Basse-Terre's 1.25858 MW accounts for 0.03% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Basse-Terre 239 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Baie-Mahault (16.98945 MW, Solar), Petit-Canal (13.39734 MW, Solar), and Le Moule (9.88531 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Guadeloupe, approximately 15 km from Pointe-à-Pitre.
France, Europe
- 1,926. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #36,762 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,893 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
14 plants within 100 km, 70 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Basse-Terre 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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