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Béconnais11.1 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Béconnais is an 11.1 MW solar power plant in France, with no specified operator, commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #114 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 11.1 MW represents 0.22% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Béconnais 27 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lüe (34.7483 MW, Solar), Rion-des-Landes (31.74212 MW, Solar), and Castets (25.05259 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, approximately 60 km from Bordeaux.

Capacity
11.1 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Engie
Location
44.1790°, -0.9360°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 747. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #23,236 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,527 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Operator portfolio

Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW

Regional density

91 plants within 100 km, 1,334 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bilot (1.7 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 44.179000, -0.936000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Béconnais is a solar power plant producing approximately 18 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
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