World Power Plants

Malissard1.785 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Malissard is a 1.78491 MW solar power plant in France, with its commissioning year not specified. Ranked #509 of 773 solar plants in France, Malissard's 1.78491 MW represents 0.04% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Malissard 168 times smaller. Nearby plants include Cruas Nuclear Power Plant (3660 MW, Nuclear), CRUAS (3660 MW, Nuclear), and MONTELIMAR (295 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 100 km from Lyon.

Capacity
1.785 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Energie Solaire
Location
44.9010°, 4.9588°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,729. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #35,249 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,222 of 11,039 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

143 plants within 100 km, 25,644 MW combined

Nearest plant: Valence (4.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.901000, 4.958800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Malissard is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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