World Power Plants

Longué-Jumelles1.042 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Longué-Jumelles is a 1.04235 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #737 of 773 solar plants in France, it accounts for 0.02% of the nation's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Longué-Jumelles 0.0035 times smaller. Nearby plants include CHINON (3620 MW, Nuclear), Chinon Nuclear Power Plant (3620 MW, Nuclear), and Lasse (9.19 MW, Biomass). The facility is situated approximately 60 km west of Angers in the Pays de la Loire region.

Capacity
1.042 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Engie
Location
47.3985°, -0.1074°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,090. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #37,505 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #10,201 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW

Regional density

73 plants within 100 km, 7,670 MW combined

Nearest plant: Brion (5.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 47.398500, -0.107400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Longué-Jumelles is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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