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Lahav is a 3.2 MW solar power plant in Israel, commissioned in 2014 and operated by Belectric GmbH. It contributes to Israel's renewable energy initiatives. Ranked #36 of 37 solar plants in Israel, Lahav's 3.2 MW represents 0.56% of Israel's total solar capacity of 571 MW. The largest solar plant in Israel is Ashalim Sun at 121 MW, making Lahav 37.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Rutenberg (2,250 MW, Coal), Ramat Hovav (1,067 MW, Gas), and Dorad (840 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Southern District, approximately 50 km from Ashkelon.

Capacity
3.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Belectric GmbH
Location
31.3764°, 34.8691°

Israel, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 58. largest of 59 plants in Israel
  • #31,811 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,760 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Israel
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Belectric GmbH operates 11 plants totalling 77 MW

Regional density

42 plants within 100 km, 9,283 MW combined

Nearest plant: Meitar A (7.1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Belectric

Location

Coordinates:: 31.376400, 34.869100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Lahav is a solar power plant producing approximately 5 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
Israel
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

IsraelEnergy Profile

59
Total Plants
14.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalSolarWind
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