France

Macouria — 6 MW Solar

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Macouria is a 6 MW solar power plant located in France. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
6 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2011

Year online

Owner
Engie

Operator

Location
4.98, -52.51

Coordinates

Insights

#1,229
largest in France
#5,469
largest Solar worldwide
#27,749
largest worldwide
2011
5 yrs older than avg
352
operated by Engie
10
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
6 MW
Commissioned
2011
Status
Operational
Owner
Engie
Country
France
Coordinates
4.982, -52.509

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
385 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
11,552 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
41 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

84
cars / year
51
homes / year
17,503
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Macouria is a 5.95617 MW solar power plant in France. The plant is operated by an unspecified entity and has been in operation since its commissioning.

Ranked #244 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 5.95617 MW represents 0.12% of France’s total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making Macouria 50.5 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Dégrad des Cannes (Gas, 72 MW), Kourou (Gas, 20 MW), and Kourou (Solar, 13.58552 MW). The facility is located in French Guiana, approximately 60 km from Cayenne.

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