World Power Plants

Les Abymes2.782 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Les Abymes is a 2.78 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #391 of 773 solar plants in France, it accounts for 0.06% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Les Abymes 108 times smaller. Nearby plants include Baie-Mahault (16.99 MW, Solar), Petit-Canal (13.40 MW, Solar), and Le Moule (9.89 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Guadeloupe, approximately 10 km from Pointe-à-Pitre.

Capacity
2.782 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
16.2727°, -61.5017°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,526. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #32,760 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,093 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

14 plants within 100 km, 68 MW combined

Nearest plant: Baie-Mahault (9.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 16.272700, -61.501700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Les Abymes is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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
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