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Salaunes  — 73 MW Solar

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Salaunes  is a 73 MW solar power plant located in France. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
73 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
TotalEnergies

Operator

Location
44.91, -0.87

Coordinates

Insights

#155
largest in %s
#585
largest %s worldwide
#11,582
largest worldwide
2015
%d yrs older than avg
136
operated by %s
69
plants within 100 km

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
73 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
TotalEnergies
Country
France
Coordinates
44.913, -0.871

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
4,732 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
141,969 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
41 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,029
cars / year
631
homes / year
215,104
trees to offset

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

Nearby Stations

Blayais Nuclear Power Plant

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3,640MW · 1981

BLAYAIS

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3,640MW · 1983

Cestas

France · Solar

301MW · 2015

Losse

France · Solar

68MW · 2018

Gabardan Solar Park

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68MW · 2015

Arsac

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About this plant

Salaunes is a 73.2 MW solar power plant in France.

Ranked #6 of 773 solar plants in France. Its 73.2 MW represents 1.46% of France’s total solar capacity of 5,029 MW. The largest solar plant in France is Cestas at 301 MW, making this facility 4.1 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include BLAYAIS (3640 MW, Nuclear), Blayais Nuclear Power Plant (3640 MW, Nuclear), and Cestas (301.4 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, approximately 50 km northwest of Bordeaux.

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