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Belvesol 4+511 MW Solar

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Belvesol 4+5 is an 11 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #117 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 11 MW represents 0.22% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Belvesol 4+5 27.36 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tricastin (3660 MW, Nuclear), TRICASTIN 1 (3660 MW, Nuclear), and the Thermal power plant of Aramon (1370 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 150 km from Lyon.

Capacity
11 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
44.1020°, 4.3740°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 752. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #23,261 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,538 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Regional density

162 plants within 100 km, 20,125 MW combined

Nearest plant: Vallérargues (1.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 44.102000, 4.374000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Belvesol 4+5 is a solar power plant producing approximately 17 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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