Vauvert is a 1.49843 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #566 of 773 solar plants in France, Vauvert's capacity represents 0.03% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Vauvert 200 times smaller. Nearby plants include the Thermal power plant of Aramon (1370 MW, Coal), Estézargues (12.03533 MW, Solar), and Beaucaire (11.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Occitanie region, approximately 20 km from Nîmes.
14 years old
France, Europe
- 1,825. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #36,197 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,644 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Energie Solaire operates 78 plants totalling 480 MW
156 plants within 100 km, 12,712 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Vauvert 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
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