World Power Plants

Poggio-di-Venaco4.49 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Poggio-di-Venaco is a 4.49 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #322 of 773 solar plants in France, it accounts for 0.09% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Poggio-di-Venaco 67 times smaller. Nearby plants include Centrale du Vazzio (152.3 MW, Oil), Castirla (54.5 MW, Hydro), and Ocana (42.5 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Corsica, approximately 30 km from Bastia.

Capacity
4.49 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
42.2689°, 9.2060°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,359. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #30,292 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,142 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

37 plants within 100 km, 441 MW combined

Nearest plant: Corte (10.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 42.268900, 9.206000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Poggio-di-Venaco is a solar power plant producing approximately 7 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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