World Power Plants

Bordeaux14.485 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Bordeaux is a 14.48465 MW solar power plant in France. Ranked #43 of 773 solar plants in France, Bordeaux's 14.48465 MW represents 0.29% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Bordeaux 20.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Blayais Nuclear Power Plant (3,640 MW, Nuclear), BLAYAIS (3,640 MW, Nuclear), and Cestas (301.36417 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 50 km northwest of Bordeaux.

Capacity
14.485 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Total Solar
Location
44.8579°, -0.5736°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 429. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #21,645 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,149 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Total Solar operates 6 plants totalling 111 MW

Regional density

89 plants within 100 km, 8,579 MW combined

Nearest plant: Cenon (4.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.857900, -0.573600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Bordeaux is a solar power plant producing approximately 23 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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