World Power Plants

Ploufragan1.101 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Ploufragan is a 1.1005 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #711 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 1.1005 MW represents 0.02% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making this facility 273 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Crédin (20.4 MW, Wind), Kergrist (19.7 MW, Wind), and Moustéru (16.2 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Brittany, approximately 100 km west of Rennes.

Capacity
1.101 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
48.4871°, -2.8084°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,043. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #37,208 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #10,080 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

84 plants within 100 km, 1,276 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hillion (12.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 48.487100, -2.808400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ploufragan is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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