Orange is a 5.48435 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #255 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 5.48435 MW represents 0.11% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Orange 54.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Tricastin (3660 MW, Nuclear), TRICASTIN 1 (3660 MW, Nuclear), and the Thermal power plant of Aramon (1370 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 100 km from Lyon.
15 years old
France, Europe
- 1,253. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #28,038 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,610 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
TotalEnergies operates 136 plants totalling 2,502 MW
196 plants within 100 km, 22,015 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Orange is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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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