Durance is an 11.79 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #101 of 773 solar plants in France, Durance's capacity represents 0.23% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Durance 25.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Losse (67.65 MW, Solar), Gabardan Solar Park (67.5 MW, Solar), and Saint-Gor (34.73 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 100 km from Bordeaux.
France, Europe
- 691. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #23,006 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,474 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
103 plants within 100 km, 6,203 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Durance is a solar power plant producing approximately 19 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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