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Ain

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Part of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Ain, with Bourg-en-Bresse as its préfecture counted 679,344 inhabitants as of 2021.

OpenPVMapper's latest release puts Ain at 117.5 MWp of estimated rooftop PV capacity over 18 219 installations — 50th in France, 8th out of 12 in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The detections span 2018–2024. 0% of installations in Ain are confirmed by more than two independent sources. click here to see it on the map.

18 219 PV systems detected
117.5 MWp Estimated installed capacity
#50 by installed capacity, out of 96 départements

Source composition

DPVM + FRPV · 52%FRPV only · 31%DPVM only · 16%OSM only · 1%DPVM + FRPV + OSM · 0%DPVM + OSM · 0%FRPV + OSM · 0%

Installed capacity distribution

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Installed capacity share over time

2024
Bourg-en-BresseOyonnaxValserhôneAmbérieu-en-BugeySaint-Genis-Pouilly

Cumulative share of installed capacity by grid cell, 2018–2024. Drag the slider to see it build up over time.

Cities in Ain ranked by installed capacity

1 Bourg-en-Bresse 311 systems 2.1 MWp 2 Oyonnax 225 systems 1.6 MWp 3 Viriat 251 systems 1.4 MWp 4 Divonne-les-Bains 215 systems 1.2 MWp 5 Ambérieu-en-Bugey 262 systems 1.1 MWp 6 Valserhône 205 systems 921 kWp 7 Reyrieux 142 systems 902 kWp 8 Miribel 169 systems 805 kWp 9 Jassans-Riottier 166 systems 774 kWp 10 Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg 185 systems 760 kWp 11 Prévessin-Moëns 213 systems 756 kWp 12 Villars-les-Dombes 119 systems 755 kWp 13 Montluel 133 systems 735 kWp 14 Meximieux 155 systems 729 kWp 15 Saint-Genis-Pouilly 143 systems 721 kWp 16 Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne 126 systems 704 kWp 17 Cessy 160 systems 701 kWp 18 Beynost 116 systems 683 kWp 19 Thoiry 176 systems 678 kWp 20 Trévoux 110 systems 628 kWp 21 Gex 159 systems 625 kWp 22 Lagnieu 154 systems 566 kWp 23 Péronnas 145 systems 548 kWp 24 Belley 137 systems 449 kWp 25 Ferney-Voltaire 41 systems 200 kWp

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