World Power Plants

Canadel10.4 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Canadel is a 10.4 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #126 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 10.4 MW represents 0.21% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Canadel 28.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Saint Cassien (21.7 MW, Hydro), Besse-sur-Issole (13.9 MW, Solar), and Figanières (12.26 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, approximately 50 km from Nice.

Capacity
10.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
TotalEnergies
Location
43.1650°, 6.4770°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 782. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #23,585 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,648 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

TotalEnergies operates 136 plants totalling 2,502 MW

Regional density

93 plants within 100 km, 2,200 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sainte-Maxime (23.9 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 43.165000, 6.477000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Canadel 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

FranceEnergy Profile

2,195
Total Plants
192.2 GW
Total Capacity
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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