World Power Plants

Lavansol M176 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Lavansol M17 is a 6 MW solar power plant located in France, operational since its commissioning. It is one of 773 solar plants in the country, contributing to a total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. Ranked #241 of 773 solar plants in France, Lavansol M17's 6 MW represents 0.12% of the country's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Lavansol M17 50.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include SISTERON (214 MW, Hydro), ORAISON (187 MW, Hydro), and CURBANS (139 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, approximately 60 km northeast of Marseille.

Capacity
6 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
TotalEnergies
Location
44.0097°, 6.0194°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,203. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,339 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

TotalEnergies operates 136 plants totalling 2,502 MW

Regional density

164 plants within 100 km, 4,397 MW combined

Nearest plant: Les Mées (0.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 44.009700, 6.019400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Lavansol M17 is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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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