Chantonnay is a 1.30214 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. It is located at coordinates 46.6691, -1.0443. Ranked #621 of 773 solar plants in France, Chantonnay contributes 0.03% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Chantonnay 0.004 times smaller. Nearby plants include Benet (22 MW, Wind), Le Bernard (12.65 MW, Wind), and Longeville-sur-Mer (12.35 MW, Wind). The facility is situated in the Pays de la Loire region, approximately 50 km south of Nantes.
15 years old
France, Europe
- 1,902. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #36,525 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,775 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Energie Solaire France operates 24 plants totalling 74 MW
132 plants within 100 km, 4,567 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Chantonnay is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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