World Power Plants

Curières1.135 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Curières is a 1.13499 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #692 of 773 solar plants in France, Curières contributes 0.02% to the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Curières approximately 265 times smaller. Nearby plants include Montezic (910 MW, Hydro) and Brommat (406 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the region of Occitanie, approximately 50 km from the city of Rodez.

Capacity
1.135 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
44.6495°, 2.8924°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,014. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #37,156 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #10,057 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

139 plants within 100 km, 5,771 MW combined

Nearest plant: Laguiole (5.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.649500, 2.892400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Curières 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

FranceEnergy Profile

2,195
Total Plants
192.2 GW
Total Capacity
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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