Les Mées I is a 30.9 MW solar power plant in France, with operations managed since its commissioning. Ranked #20 of 773 solar plants in France, Les Mées I's 30.9 MW constitutes 0.61% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Les Mées I 9.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km 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 150 km from Marseille.
15 years old
France, Europe
- 238. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #16,357 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,505 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of France
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Energie Solaire du Sud operates 1 plants totalling 31 MW
163 plants within 100 km, 4,393 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Les Mées I is a solar power plant producing approximately 49 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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