World Power Plants

Pauillac9.041 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Pauillac is a 9.0412 MW solar power plant located in France. Ranked #154 of 773 solar plants in France, Pauillac accounts for 0.18% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Pauillac 33.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Blayais Nuclear Power Plant (3,640 MW, Nuclear), BLAYAIS (3,640 MW, Nuclear), and Salaunes (73.2 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 40 km from Bordeaux.

Capacity
9.041 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
45.1987°, -0.7581°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 952. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #25,131 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,443 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

64 plants within 100 km, 8,216 MW combined

Nearest plant: BLAYAIS (8.2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 45.198700, -0.758100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Pauillac is a solar power plant producing approximately 14 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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