Beaufort Solar LLC— 15 MW Solar
Beaufort Solar LLC is a 15 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Capital Power Corporation since 2016. Ranked #482 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 15 MW accounts for 0.04% of the United States' total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is the Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Beaufort Solar 133.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Domtar Paper Co LLC Plymouth NC (121.5 MW, Waste), Wilkinson Solar LLC (80.6 MW, Solar), and Conetoe II Solar LLC (80 MW, Solar). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 30 km from the city of Plymouth.
10 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,321. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #21,166 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,943 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Capital Power Corporation operates 5 plants totalling 1,219 MW
175 plants within 100 km, 3,592 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Beaufort Solar LLC is a solar power plant producing approximately 24 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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