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Miramas1.264 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Miramas is a 1.26438 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #637 of 773 solar plants in France, it accounts for 0.03% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Miramas 0.0042 times smaller. Nearby plants include the Thermal power plant of Aramon (1370 MW, Coal), MARTIGUES PONTEAU (930 MW, Gas), and COMBIGOLFE (425 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, approximately 30 km from Marseille.

Capacity
1.264 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Engie
Location
43.5842°, 5.0143°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,923. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #36,754 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,892 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW

Regional density

180 plants within 100 km, 13,983 MW combined

Nearest plant: Somedat (3.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.584200, 5.014300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Miramas 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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