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Lons is a 4.515 MW solar power plant in France, commissioned in an unspecified year. It is part of the solar energy landscape in France. Ranked #310 of 773 solar plants in France, Lons' 4.515 MW accounts for 0.09% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Lons 66.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Artouste (88 MW, Hydro), Soulom (57 MW, Hydro), and Laruns (19.739 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 50 km from Pau.

Capacity
4.515 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
43.3212°, -0.4018°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,344. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #30,096 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,033 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

110 plants within 100 km, 1,660 MW combined

Nearest plant: Lescar (3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.321200, -0.401800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Lons is a solar power plant producing approximately 7 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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