World Power Plants

Lussat1.569 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Lussat is a 1.56883 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #550 of 773 solar plants in France, Lussat's capacity represents 0.03% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Lussat 192 times smaller. Nearby plants include Bussière-Saint-Georges (17 MW, Wind), Chambonchard (12 MW, Wind), and Les Brandes (8.3 MW, Solar). The facility is located in France, approximately 200 km from Lyon.

Capacity
1.569 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Energie Solaire
Location
46.1864°, 2.3311°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,799. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #35,750 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,411 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

68 plants within 100 km, 1,047 MW combined

Nearest plant: Gouzon (7.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 46.186400, 2.331100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Lussat 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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