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Fossano Solar Power Plant5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Fossano Solar Power Plant is a 5 MW solar facility in Italy, operated by Enel Green Power SpA since its commissioning. It is one of 226 solar plants contributing to Italy's total solar capacity of 1,969 MW. Ranked #127 of 226 solar plants in Italy, Fossano Solar Power Plant accounts for 0.25% of the country's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Italy is the Rovigo Photovoltaic Power Plant at 71 MW, making Fossano 14.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Centrale idroelettrica Luigi Einaudi (Hydro, 1200 MW), ENTRACQUE_CHRO (Hydro, 1064 MW), and Entracque Power Plant (Hydro, 1064 MW). The facility is located in the Piedmont region, approximately 60 km from Turin.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Enel Green Power SpA
Location
44.5725°, 7.7693°

Italy, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 386. largest of 542 plants in Italy
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Enel Green Power SpA operates 4 plants totalling 35 MW

Regional density

55 plants within 100 km, 12,608 MW combined

Nearest plant: VERZUOLO (22.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: OPDE

Location

Coordinates:: 44.572500, 7.769300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Fossano Solar Power Plant 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
Italy
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

ItalyEnergy Profile

542
Total Plants
131.1 GW
Total Capacity
GasHydroCoalOil
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