World Power Plants

Somedat4.5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Somedat is a 4.5 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. It adds to France's renewable energy portfolio with its solar output. Ranked #312 of 773 solar plants in France, Somedat's 4.5 MW accounts for 0.09% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Somedat 66.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Thermal power plant of Aramon (1370 MW, Coal), MARTIGUES PONTEAU (930 MW, Gas), and COMBIGOLFE (425 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 35 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
4.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
43.5870°, 4.9730°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,346. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #30,100 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,037 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

181 plants within 100 km, 13,897 MW combined

Nearest plant: Miramas (3.3 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 43.587000, 4.973000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Somedat is a solar power plant producing approximately 7 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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