Cagnac-les-Mines is a 10 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #137 of 773 solar plants in France, it contributes 0.2% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Cagnac-les-Mines 30.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Assac (20 MW, Wind), Cap Découverte (19.7 MW, Solar), and Cuq (12 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 150 km northeast of Toulouse.
11 years old
France, Europe
- 821. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,712 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW
173 plants within 100 km, 4,639 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cagnac-les-Mines is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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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