Fougères is a 2.29573 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #441 of 773 solar plants in France, Fougères contributes 0.05% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Fougères 131 times smaller. Nearby plants include Retiers (11.5 MW, Wind) and Balazé (10.3 MW, Wind), both located within 50 km. Fougères is situated in the Ille-et-Vilaine department, approximately 50 km west of Rennes.
14 years old
France, Europe
- 1,610. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #33,530 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,391 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Energiequelle GmbH operates 9 plants totalling 47 MW
90 plants within 100 km, 782 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Fougères is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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