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Revest-du-Bion1.387 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Revest-du-Bion is a 1.38737 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #594 of 773 solar plants in France, it represents 0.03% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Revest-du-Bion 216 times smaller. Nearby plants include SISTERON (214 MW, Hydro), ORAISON (187 MW, Hydro), and SAINT ESTEVE (141 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
1.387 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Engie
Location
44.0938°, 5.5407°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,872. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #36,471 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,750 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW

Regional density

196 plants within 100 km, 23,538 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ferrassières (6.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 44.093800, 5.540700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Revest-du-Bion 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
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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