Catawba Solar LLC— 2 MW Solar
Catawba Solar LLC is a 2 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Catawba Solar LLC and commissioned in 2016. Ranked #1986 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2 MW represents 0.005% 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 Catawba Solar LLC 1,000 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include McGuire (2440.6 MW, Nuclear), McGuire Nuclear Station (2440.6 MW, Nuclear), and Marshall (NC) (2119 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Catawba County, approximately 40 km northwest of Charlotte.
10 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,552 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Catawba Solar LLC operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
181 plants within 100 km, 23,404 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Catawba Solar LLC is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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