About 12,000 SunPower E19 / 320 solar panels will be used by the 3.8MW dc power plant in southern France.
The ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) installation is expected to be completed in 2012.
The solar facility is expected to generate about 6,270,000kWh of power each year, which represents the electricity consumption of nearly 3,500 persons and according to RTE 2011, carbon offset of approximately 5,000 tons per year.
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