Kerem Shalom is a 6.3 MW solar power plant in Israel, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #23 of 37 solar plants in Israel, this facility contributes 1.1% of the country's total solar capacity of 571 MW. The largest solar plant in Israel is Ashalim Sun at 121 MW, making Kerem Shalom 19.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rutenberg (2250 MW, Coal), Dorad (840 MW, Gas), and Ashalim Sun (121 MW, Solar). The facility is located in southern Israel, approximately 50 km from the city of Ashkelon.
12 years old
Israel, Asia
- 45. largest of 59 plants in Israel
- #27,165 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,256 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Israel
12 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
SolarEdge Technologies operates 7 plants totalling 52 MW
38 plants within 100 km, 8,940 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kerem Shalom is a solar power plant producing approximately 10 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Israel- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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