Montsinéry-Tonnegrande is a 7.0056 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #217 of 773 solar plants in France, this facility accounts for 0.14% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Montsinéry-Tonnegrande 43 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dégrad des Cannes (72 MW, Gas), Kourou (20 MW, Gas), and Kourou (13.58552 MW, Solar). The plant is located in French Guiana, approximately 50 km from the city of Cayenne.
16 years old
France, Europe
- 1,137. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #26,610 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,030 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
TotalEnergies operates 136 plants totalling 2,502 MW
10 plants within 100 km, 251 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Montsinéry-Tonnegrande is a solar power plant producing approximately 11 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
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