World Power Plants

Sainte-Hermine1.158 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Sainte-Hermine is a 1.15772 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #680 of 773 solar plants in France, Sainte-Hermine's capacity 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 Sainte-Hermine 260 times smaller. Nearby plants include Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine (16.4 MW, Wind), Le Bernard (12.65 MW, Wind), and Longeville-sur-Mer (12.35 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Pays de la Loire region, approximately 50 km from Nantes.

Capacity
1.158 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
TotalEnergies
Location
46.5571°, -1.0723°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,997. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #37,136 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #10,045 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

TotalEnergies operates 136 plants totalling 2,502 MW

Regional density

120 plants within 100 km, 768 MW combined

Nearest plant: Saint-Étienne-de-Brillouet (6.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 46.557100, -1.072300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Sainte-Hermine 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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