World Power Plants

Meria4.497 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Meria is a 4.4968 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #321 of 773 solar plants in France, it represents 0.09% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Meria 67 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rapale (10.27714 MW, Solar), Venzolasca (4.76531 MW, Solar), and Castifao (2.7394 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Corsica, approximately 60 km from Ajaccio.

Capacity
4.497 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
42.9200°, 9.4366°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,358. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #30,288 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,138 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

26 plants within 100 km, 3,474 MW combined

Nearest plant: Rapale (35.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 42.920000, 9.436600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Meria 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
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