World Power Plants

Callian7.659 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Callian is a 7.65871 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #202 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 7.65871 MW represents 0.15% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Callian 39.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Castillon (68 MW, Hydro), Bancairon (50 MW, Hydro), and Chaudanne (24.3 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, approximately 30 km from the city of Nice.

Capacity
7.659 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Energie Solaire
Location
43.6129°, 6.7570°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,110. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #26,237 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,861 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Energie Solaire operates 78 plants totalling 480 MW

Regional density

110 plants within 100 km, 5,670 MW combined

Nearest plant: Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne (6.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.612900, 6.757000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Callian is a solar power plant producing approximately 12 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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