World Power Plants

Valderoure1.882 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Valderoure is a 1.8821 MW solar power plant in France. Ranked #492 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 1.8821 MW represents 0.04% of France's 5,029 MW total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Valderoure 159 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Castillon (68 MW, Hydro), Bancairon (50 MW, Hydro), and Chaudanne (24.3 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, approximately 30 km from Nice.

Capacity
1.882 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
43.7939°, 6.7085°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,706. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #34,987 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,128 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Regional density

118 plants within 100 km, 6,268 MW combined

Nearest plant: Centrale de Chaudanne (14.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.793900, 6.708500
Open in Google Maps
Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Valderoure is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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
Top Fuels

See Incorrect or Missing Data?

Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.