La Chaize-le-Vicomte is a 1.099 MW solar power plant in France, commissioned in 2012. Ranked #712 of 773 solar plants in France, La Chaize-le-Vicomte's 1.099 MW represents 0.02% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making La Chaize-le-Vicomte approximately 0.004 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine (16.4 MW, Wind), Le Bernard (12.65 MW, Wind), and Longeville-sur-Mer (12.35 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Pays de la Loire region, approximately 60 km southeast of Nantes.
11 years old
France, Europe
- 2,050. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #37,430 worldwide by installed capacity
- #10,177 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
SolaireDirect operates 4 plants totalling 62 MW
122 plants within 100 km, 4,539 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
La Chaize-le-Vicomte 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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