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Perpignan25.626 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Perpignan is a 25.62634 MW solar power plant in France. It is one of 773 solar plants in the country, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #21 of 773 solar plants in France, its capacity accounts for 0.51% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Perpignan 11.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Villesèque-des-Corbières (55.31 MW, Wind), Calce (22.485 MW, Biomass), and Fitou (22.1 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 30 km from the city of Narbonne.

Capacity
25.626 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
TotalEnergies
Location
42.7124°, 2.9333°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 264. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #17,619 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,805 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

TotalEnergies operates 136 plants totalling 2,502 MW

Regional density

105 plants within 100 km, 1,504 MW combined

Nearest plant: Pia (4.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 42.712400, 2.933300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Perpignan is a solar power plant producing approximately 40 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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