Coulon is a 1.44682 MW solar power plant in France, located at coordinates 46.3374, -0.5850. It is one of 773 solar plants in the country, contributing to a total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. Ranked #581 of 773 solar plants in France, Coulon represents 0.03% of the nation's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Coulon 0.0048 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Benet (22 MW, Wind), Saint-Mandé-sur-Brédoire (12 MW, Wind), and Bernay-Saint-Martin (12 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, approximately 60 km from La Rochelle.
10 years old
France, Europe
- 1,847. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #36,236 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,659 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
TotalEnergies operates 136 plants totalling 2,502 MW
112 plants within 100 km, 6,669 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Coulon 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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