Pouzauges is a 1.38035 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #597 of 773 solar plants in France, it represents 0.03% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar facility in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Pouzauges 0.0046 times smaller. Nearby plants include Benet (22 MW, Wind), Bressuire (15.65 MW, Wind), and La Chapelle-Gaudin (12.3 MW, Wind). This facility is situated in the Vendée department, approximately 60 km from Nantes.
15 years old
France, Europe
- 1,875. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #36,475 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,753 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW
137 plants within 100 km, 11,796 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Pouzauges 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
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