Vitrolles is an 8.36897 MW solar power plant in France, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #178 of 773 solar plants in France, it accounts for 0.17% of the country's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Vitrolles 0.0278 times smaller. Nearby plants include MARTIGUES PONTEAU (930 MW, Gas), PROVENCE 5 (595 MW, Coal), and COMBIGOLFE (425 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, approximately 25 km from Marseille.
France, Europe
- 1,016. largest of 2,195 plants in France
- #25,637 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,623 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
154 plants within 100 km, 6,395 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Vitrolles is a solar power plant producing approximately 13 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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