Discover the La Petite Vicomté solar power plant

  • Guided tour
Centrale solaire de la Petite Vicomté, 62 D952, 49130 Les Ponts-de-Cé

Description

Come and visit the department's largest ground-mounted solar power plant! Due for commissioning at the end of 2019, the photovoltaic power plant will generate 11,000 megawatt-hours a year, equivalent to the consumption of 4,000 homes (excluding heating). This one-hour guided tour will raise your awareness of renewable energies and introduce you to the people involved in the project, the site and how it works. You'll walk between the photovoltaic panels, and may even come across some Sologne sheep, in charge of eco-pasture maintenance! Free visit, booking essential. Access to the site is on Route Départementale 952, between Les Ponts-de-Cé and Pont de Sorges. Parking on site is limited (around 14 cars only), so please follow the instructions of the guide who will be on hand at the site entrance to show you where to park your vehicle. Please bring : Flat, comfortable shoes Water for hot weather Protection from rain or sun (no shelters on site) The site is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

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  • 1 Person (s) mini
  • 20 Maximum number of people

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Discover the La Petite Vicomté solar power plant
Centrale solaire de la Petite Vicomté, 62 D952, 49130 Les Ponts-de-Cé

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  • French
Updated on 13 May 2026 at 09:42
by Destination Angers
(Offer identifier : 6172991)
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