World Power Plants

Le Muy1.793 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Le Muy is a 1.8 MW solar power plant in France, operated since 2015. Ranked #507 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 1.8 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 Le Muy 167 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include SAINTE CROIX (132.3 MW, Hydro) and Barrage de Sainte-Croix (132 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, approximately 40 km from Nice.

Capacity
1.793 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Energie Solaire
Location
43.4686°, 6.5769°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,727. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #35,249 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,222 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Energie Solaire operates 78 plants totalling 480 MW

Regional density

109 plants within 100 km, 2,906 MW combined

Nearest plant: Les Arcs (7.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.468600, 6.576900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Le Muy 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

FranceEnergy Profile

2,195
Total Plants
192.2 GW
Total Capacity
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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