Sauvian is a 7.56601 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #206 of 773 solar plants in France, Sauvian's capacity represents 0.15% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Sauvian 39.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Montahut (99 MW, Hydro) and Murat-sur-Vèbre (59.1 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Occitanie, approximately 100 km southeast of Toulouse.
10 years old
France, Europe
- 1,116. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #26,298 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,907 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW
141 plants within 100 km, 2,187 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sauvian is a solar power plant producing approximately 12 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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