World Power Plants

Airport Solar47.3 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Airport Solar is a 47.3 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Airport Solar LLC since 2020. Ranked #214 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 47.3 MW represents 0.12% of the United States' total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Airport Solar 42.3 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Garrett Solar (10 MW, Solar), OR Solar 6 LLC (10 MW, Solar), and BC Solar (8 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Oregon, approximately 300 km southeast of Portland.

Capacity
47.3 MW
Commissioning Year
2020

6 years old

Owner
Airport Solar LLC
Location
42.1702°, -120.4023°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,045. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #14,500 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,183 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

6 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Airport Solar LLC operates 1 plants totalling 47 MW

Regional density

11 plants within 100 km, 76 MW combined

Nearest plant: Garrett Solar (1.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 42.170200, -120.402300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Airport Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 75 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
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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