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Mérignac1.127 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Mérignac is a 1.12675 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #696 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 1.12675 MW represents 0.02% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Mérignac 0.004 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Blayais Nuclear Power Plant (3640 MW, Nuclear), BLAYAIS (3640 MW, Nuclear), and Cestas (301.36417 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 10 km from Bordeaux.

Capacity
1.127 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Engie
Location
44.8323°, -0.6821°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,020. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #37,162 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #10,061 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW

Regional density

83 plants within 100 km, 8,408 MW combined

Nearest plant: Pessac (4.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.832300, -0.682100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Mérignac 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
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