La Teste-de-Buch is a 1.24445 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #644 of 773 solar plants in France, La Teste-de-Buch 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 Teste-de-Buch 0.004 times smaller. Nearby plants include Cestas (301.36417 MW, Solar) and Salaunes (73.2 MW, Solar), both within 50 km. The facility is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, approximately 60 km southwest of Bordeaux.
15 years old
France, Europe
- 1,935. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #36,780 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,896 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
EDF Renewables operates 127 plants totalling 1,844 MW
75 plants within 100 km, 8,416 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
La Teste-de-Buch 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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