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Tonnay-Boutonne1.079 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Tonnay-Boutonne is a 1.07881 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. It is part of the solar energy sector, which includes 773 plants in the country. The plant is located at coordinates 45.9751, -0.7099. Ranked #723 of 773 solar plants in France, Tonnay-Boutonne's 1.07881 MW 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 Tonnay-Boutonne approximately 278 times smaller. Nearby plants include Benet (22 MW, Wind), Saint-Mandé-sur-Brédoire (12 MW, Wind), and Bernay-Saint-Martin (12 MW, Wind). Tonnay-Boutonne is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 50 km from La Rochelle.

Capacity
1.079 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
TotalEnergies
Location
45.9751°, -0.7099°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 2,065. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #37,472 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #10,189 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

TotalEnergies operates 136 plants totalling 2,502 MW

Regional density

83 plants within 100 km, 7,837 MW combined

Nearest plant: Saint-Crépin (3.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 45.975100, -0.709900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Tonnay-Boutonne 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
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