World Power Plants

Plateau De L'Arnet11.5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Plateau De L'Arnet is an 11.5 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. It is part of the solar energy sector with a capacity of 11.5 MW. Ranked #105 of 773 solar plants in France, Plateau De L'Arnet accounts for 0.23% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making this facility 26.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Aumelas (36 MW, Wind), Béziers (18.4 MW, Solar), and Villeveyrac (14 MW, Wind). The facility is situated in the Occitanie region, approximately 80 km southwest of Montpellier.

Capacity
11.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
43.5040°, 3.4290°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 703. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #23,062 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,488 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of France
Regional density

156 plants within 100 km, 2,326 MW combined

Nearest plant: Saint-Thibéry (12.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 43.504000, 3.429000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Plateau De L'Arnet is a solar power plant producing approximately 18 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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