Valence-sur-Baïse is an 8.9 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning in 2015. Ranked #161 of 773 solar plants in France, it contributes 0.18% to the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Valence-sur-Baïse 33.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Losse (67.6 MW, Solar), Gabardan Solar Park (67.5 MW, Solar), and Pompogne (32.5 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 100 km from Toulouse.
15 years old
France, Europe
- 973. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #25,386 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,520 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
EDF Renewables operates 127 plants totalling 1,844 MW
107 plants within 100 km, 5,957 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Valence-sur-Baïse is a solar power plant producing approximately 14 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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