World Power Plants

La Selve1.388 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

La Selve is a 1.38843 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #591 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 1.38843 MW 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 La Selve 0.0046 times smaller. Nearby plants include POUGET (446.9 MW, Hydro), Le Pouget (446.9 MW, Unknown), and Salles-Curan (87 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 100 km from Montpellier.

Capacity
1.388 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Engie
Location
44.1057°, 2.5364°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,869. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #36,468 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW

Regional density

175 plants within 100 km, 4,969 MW combined

Nearest plant: Auriac-Lagast (6.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.105700, 2.536400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

La Selve 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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