Colmar is a 1.58379 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #547 of 773 solar plants in France, Colmar's 1.58379 MW accounts for 0.03% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Colmar 190 times smaller. Nearby plants include Fessenheim (1,760 MW, Nuclear), FESSENHEIM (1,760 MW, Nuclear), and RHINAU (167.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Grand Est region, approximately 50 km from Strasbourg.
15 years old
France, Europe
- 1,796. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #35,742 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,405 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Energie Solaire operates 78 plants totalling 480 MW
110 plants within 100 km, 11,543 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Colmar 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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