Mishmar HaNegev is a 7.8 MW solar power plant in Israel. It is among 37 solar plants in the country, contributing to a total solar capacity of 571 MW. Ranked #19 of 37 solar plants in Israel, Mishmar HaNegev's 7.8 MW represents 1.37% of Israel's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Israel is Ashalim Sun at 121 MW, making Mishmar HaNegev 15.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rutenberg (2,250 MW, Coal), Ramat Hovav (1,067 MW, Gas), and Dorad (840 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Southern District, approximately 40 km from Beersheba.
11 years old
Israel, Asia
- 41. largest of 59 plants in Israel
- #26,191 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,837 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Israel
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Solar Energy Solutions operates 5 plants totalling 95 MW
40 plants within 100 km, 9,269 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Mishmar HaNegev is a solar power plant producing approximately 12 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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