Soleil Levant is a 5 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #276 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 5 MW represents 0.1% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Soleil Levant 60.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bouin (19.5 MW, Wind), Saint-Philbert-de-Bouaine (16.4 MW, Wind), and Le Bernard (12.65 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Vendée department, approximately 70 km south of Nantes.
10 years old
France, Europe
- 1,287. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Soleil Levant operates 3 plants totalling 15 MW
86 plants within 100 km, 4,215 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Soleil Levant is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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