World Power Plants

Bourgbarré2.743 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Bourgbarré is a 2.74268 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #393 of 773 solar plants in France, Bourgbarré's capacity represents 0.05% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Bourgbarré 109 times smaller. Nearby plants include Derval (17 MW, Wind), Grand-Fougeray (12.4 MW, Wind), and Saint-Vincent-des-Landes (12 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Loire-Atlantique region, approximately 20 km from Nantes.

Capacity
2.743 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
47.9887°, -1.6222°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,529. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #32,773 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,095 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

115 plants within 100 km, 4,793 MW combined

Nearest plant: Vern-sur-Seiche (7.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 47.988700, -1.622200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Bourgbarré is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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