World Power Plants

Grasse1.298 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Grasse is a 1.298 MW solar power plant in France, commissioned in an undisclosed year. It is operated by an undisclosed entity. Ranked #625 of 773 solar plants in France, Grasse's capacity represents 0.03% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Grasse 232 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Castillon (68 MW, Hydro), Bancairon (50 MW, Hydro), and Chaudanne (24.3 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, approximately 30 km from Nice.

Capacity
1.298 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Solaire France
Location
43.6558°, 6.9320°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,911. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #36,718 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,876 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Solaire France operates 17 plants totalling 141 MW

Regional density

93 plants within 100 km, 5,320 MW combined

Nearest plant: Mouans-Sartoux (4.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.655800, 6.932000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Grasse 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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