World Power Plants

Saint-Cyprien9.22 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Saint-Cyprien is a 9.2203 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #149 of 773 solar plants in France, Saint-Cyprien's capacity accounts for 0.18% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Saint-Cyprien 32.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Villerest (58 MW, Hydro), Grangent (37 MW, Hydro), and Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon (12.3 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, approximately 60 km from Lyon.

Capacity
9.22 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
45.5402°, 4.2300°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 922. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #25,017 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,420 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

90 plants within 100 km, 14,990 MW combined

Nearest plant: Grangent (8.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 45.540200, 4.230000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Saint-Cyprien is a solar power plant producing approximately 15 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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