Chevalet is a 5.5 MW solar power plant in France. Ranked #252 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 5.5 MW represents 0.11% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Chevalet 54.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include MONTEYNARD (366 MW, Hydro), SISTERON (214 MW, Hydro), and CURBANS (139 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 150 km southeast of Lyon.
15 years old
France, Europe
- 1,249. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #27,955 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,562 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Energiequelle GmbH operates 9 plants totalling 47 MW
170 plants within 100 km, 22,397 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Chevalet is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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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