ANAD Solar Array— 7.4 MW Solar
ANAD Solar Array is a 7.4 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Alabama Power Co since 2017. Ranked #732 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 7.4 MW accounts for 0.02% 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 ANAD Solar Array 270 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Calhoun Energy Center (748 MW, Gas), Gadsden (138 MW, Gas), and Harris Dam (135 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Alabama, approximately 100 km northeast of Birmingham.
9 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,304. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #26,418 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,939 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
9 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Alabama Power Co operates 25 plants totalling 12,913 MW
27 plants within 100 km, 13,291 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
ANAD Solar Array 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
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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