World Power Plants

Nantes2.798 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Nantes is a 2.79787 MW solar power plant in France. This facility accounts for 0.06% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. Ranked #389 of 773 solar plants in France, Nantes' 2.79787 MW is a small fraction of the national solar output. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Nantes 107 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include CORDEMAIS (1,370 MW, Oil), Centrale Thermique de Cordemais (1,200 MW, Coal), and CORDEMAIS 4 (1,160 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Pays de la Loire region.

Capacity
2.798 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
47.2322°, -1.5480°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,524. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #32,757 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,091 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

122 plants within 100 km, 4,528 MW combined

Nearest plant: Rezé (6.2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 47.232200, -1.548000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Nantes is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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