Charente-Maritime (17) · DeepPVMapper Data

Charente-Maritime, in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, with La Rochelle as its préfecture, counted 672,279 inhabitants as of 2021.

The latest OpenPVMapper release has identified 258.2 MWp of rooftop PV across 19 820 installations in Charente-Maritime — the 14th département in France and 4th out of 12 within Nouvelle-Aquitaine by installed capacity. Detections span 2018–2024. 1% of installations in Charente-Maritime are confirmed by more than two independent sources. To explore every detection in Charente-Maritime, click here to see it on the map.

19 820 PV systems detected

258.2 MWp Estimated installed capacity

#14 by installed capacity, out of 96 départements

Source composition

DPVM + FRPV · 40%DPVM only · 26%FRPV only · 25%OSM only · 7%DPVM + FRPV + OSM · 1%FRPV + OSM · 0%DPVM + OSM · 0%

Installed capacity distribution

Installed capacity share over time

2024

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

Cities in Charente-Maritime ranked by installed capacity

1 Saint-Jean-d'Angély 110 systems 8.2 MWp 2 La Rochelle 635 systems 6.8 MWp 3 Surgères 189 systems 4.8 MWp 4 Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis 170 systems 3.0 MWp 5 Rochefort 301 systems 2.2 MWp 6 Aytré 194 systems 1.8 MWp 7 Saintes 327 systems 1.6 MWp 8 Marans 130 systems 1.5 MWp 9 Périgny 209 systems 1.4 MWp 10 Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron 229 systems 1.3 MWp 11 Royan 261 systems 1.2 MWp 12 Saujon 226 systems 1.1 MWp 13 Lagord 174 systems 1.1 MWp 14 Tonnay-Charente 203 systems 1.0 MWp 15 Dompierre-sur-Mer 208 systems 1.0 MWp 16 La Tremblade 171 systems 947 kWp 17 Pons 86 systems 927 kWp 18 Saint-Xandre 166 systems 884 kWp 19 Puilboreau 151 systems 656 kWp 20 Sainte-Soulle 121 systems 570 kWp 21 Châtelaillon-Plage 170 systems 531 kWp 22 Le Château-d'Oléron 93 systems 530 kWp 23 Nieul-sur-Mer 163 systems 510 kWp 24 Marennes-Hiers-Brouage 122 systems 501 kWp 25 Saint-Georges-de-Didonne 112 systems 475 kWp

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