La Rochelle is a 2.1538 MW solar power plant in France, with its commissioning year not specified. Ranked #462 of 773 solar plants in France. This plant's 2.1538 MW accounts for 0.04% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making La Rochelle 0.0071 times smaller. Nearby plants include Le Bernard (12.65 MW, Wind), Longeville-sur-Mer (12.35 MW, Wind), and Corpe (11.05 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 120 km west of Poitiers.
11 years old
France, Europe
- 1,639. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #33,763 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,498 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW
83 plants within 100 km, 537 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
La Rochelle is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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