World Power Plants

Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps10.23 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps is a 10.23009 MW solar power plant in France. This facility is part of the country's renewable energy initiatives and was commissioned in an unspecified year. It operates under the jurisdiction of an undisclosed operator. Ranked #133 of 773 solar plants in France, Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps accounts for 0.2% of the total solar capacity of 5,029 MW in the country. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making this facility 29.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Lapouyade (8.74 MW, Biomass), Saint-Martial (8 MW, Solar), and Montendre (5.77316 MW, Solar). The plant is situated in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 50 km from Bordeaux.

Capacity
10.23 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Engie
Location
44.9814°, -0.0563°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 808. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #23,662 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,667 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW

Regional density

83 plants within 100 km, 8,326 MW combined

Nearest plant: Libourne (15.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.981400, -0.056300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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
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