World Power Plants

Le Bocage5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Le Bocage is a 5 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #276 of 773 solar plants in France, it contributes 0.1% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Le Bocage 60.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Arfons (22 MW, Wind), Conilhac-de-la-Montagne (17 MW, Wind), and Avignonet-Lauragais (12.6 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 50 km from Toulouse.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Engie
Location
43.4138°, 1.9585°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,287. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW

Regional density

180 plants within 100 km, 2,723 MW combined

Nearest plant: Roumens (5.9 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 43.413800, 1.958500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Le Bocage is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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