World Power Plants

Magescq11.549 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Magescq is an 11.54946 MW solar power plant in France, commissioned in 2015. Ranked #104 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 11.54946 MW represents 0.23% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Magescq 26 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rion-des-Landes (31.74 MW, Solar) and Castets (25.05 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 100 km southwest of Bordeaux.

Capacity
11.549 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
43.7735°, -1.1995°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 701. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #23,058 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,486 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Regional density

70 plants within 100 km, 686 MW combined

Nearest plant: Herm (7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.773500, -1.199500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Magescq is a solar power plant producing approximately 18 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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