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Verrières1.509 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Verrières is a 1.50923 MW solar power plant in France. Ranked #562 of 773 solar plants in France, Verrières' 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 Verrières 199 times smaller. Nearby plants include CIVAUX (2,990 MW, Nuclear), Civaux Nuclear Power Plant (2,990 MW, Nuclear), and Saint-Pierre-de-Maillé (24 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 250 km from Bordeaux.

Capacity
1.509 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
TotalEnergies
Location
46.4032°, 0.5971°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,814. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #35,781 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,421 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

TotalEnergies operates 136 plants totalling 2,502 MW

Regional density

90 plants within 100 km, 13,955 MW combined

Nearest plant: Civaux Nuclear Power Plant (7.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 46.403200, 0.597100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Verrières 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
NuclearHydroWindCoal
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