World Power Plants

Talmont-St-Hilaire5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Talmont-St-Hilaire is a 5 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #276 of 773 solar plants in France, Talmont-St-Hilaire accounts for 0.1% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Talmont-St-Hilaire 60.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Le Bernard (12.65 MW, Wind), Longeville-sur-Mer (12.35 MW, Wind), and Beaufou (12 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Pays de la Loire, approximately 60 km south of Nantes.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Soleil Levant
Location
46.5050°, -1.6460°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,287. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Soleil Levant operates 3 plants totalling 15 MW

Regional density

94 plants within 100 km, 4,279 MW combined

Nearest plant: L'Île-d'Olonne (12.1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 46.505000, -1.646000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Talmont-St-Hilaire 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

FranceEnergy Profile

2,195
Total Plants
192.2 GW
Total Capacity
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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