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Vern-sur-Seiche1.393 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Vern-sur-Seiche is a 1.39326 MW solar power plant in France, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #590 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 1.39326 MW 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 Vern-sur-Seiche 0.0046 times smaller. Nearby plants include Derval (17 MW, Wind), Grand-Fougeray (12.4 MW, Wind), and Saint-Vincent-des-Landes (12 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Brittany region, approximately 30 km from Rennes.

Capacity
1.393 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Engie
Location
48.0530°, -1.6056°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,867. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #36,463 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,743 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Engie operates 344 plants totalling 13,020 MW

Regional density

120 plants within 100 km, 4,783 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bourgbarré (7.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 48.053000, -1.605600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Vern-sur-Seiche 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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