World Power Plants

Cayenne2.672 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Cayenne is a 2.67186 MW solar power plant in France. Ranked #396 of 773 solar plants in France, Cayenne'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 Cayenne 112 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Dégrad des Cannes (72 MW, Gas), Kourou (20 MW, Gas), and Kourou (13.58552 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the region of Guyane, approximately 7 km from the city of Cayenne.

Capacity
2.672 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
5.0311°, -52.5194°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,538. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #32,866 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,136 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

10 plants within 100 km, 255 MW combined

Nearest plant: Macouria (5.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 5.031100, -52.519400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Cayenne 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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