World Power Plants

Ygos-Saint-Saturnin5.112 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Ygos-Saint-Saturnin is a 5.11175 MW solar power plant in France. Ranked #265 of 773 solar plants in France, it contributes 0.1% of France's total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Ygos-Saint-Saturnin 58.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lüe (34.7483 MW, Solar), Rion-des-Landes (31.74212 MW, Solar), and Castets (25.05259 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, approximately 150 km from Bordeaux.

Capacity
5.112 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Ygos Solar
Location
43.9958°, -0.7206°

France, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,273. largest of 2,195 plants in France
  • #28,270 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,713 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Ygos Solar operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

93 plants within 100 km, 1,194 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ygos 1 (4.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.995800, -0.720600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ygos-Saint-Saturnin is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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