Overview
Le Bosc is a 1.1 MW solar PV facility located in France. It is operational and contributes to the country's renewable energy capacity.
Le Bosc is a solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant located in France, with a capacity of 1.1 MW. This facility is operational and forms part of France's growing renewable energy infrastructure, supporting the transition to low-carbon electricity generation. The plant uses solar PV technology to convert sunlight into electricity. With a capacity of 1.1 MW, it is considered a small-scale solar installation. France has been expanding its solar capacity under the EU Renewable Energy Directive, which sets a target of 42.5% renewable energy by 2030. The country also implements feed-in tariffs and grid connection policies to support solar development. Le Bosc contributes to local energy needs and helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Solar PV plants like this one play a role in diversifying France's energy mix and meeting climate goals. The facility's operation supports grid stability and provides clean energy to the region.
Environmental context
Solar PV installations like Le Bosc have a low environmental footprint during operation, producing no direct emissions. However, land use for solar farms can impact local ecosystems and visual landscapes. In France, solar projects are subject to environmental assessments to minimize effects on biodiversity and agricultural land. The facility's location in a temperate climate ensures good solar resource availability.
Frequently asked questions
Le Bosc solar PV plant is located in France, at coordinates 43.6959 N, 3.3874 E.
Le Bosc has a capacity of 1.1 MW, making it a small-scale solar photovoltaic facility.
The operator of Le Bosc solar plant is not publicly listed in available data.
France follows the EU Renewable Energy Directive III, targeting 42.5% renewable energy by 2030, and implements national feed-in tariffs and grid connection policies for solar PV.
Le Bosc adds 1.1 MW of solar capacity, helping France diversify its energy mix and reduce carbon emissions in line with EU climate targets.