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Chowan Jehu Solar5 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Chowan Jehu Solar is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Chowan Jehu Road Solar LLC since 2018. Ranked #840 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 5 MW represents 0.01% 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 Chowan Jehu Solar 400 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Desert Wind Farm LLC (208 MW, Wind) and Domtar Paper Co LLC Plymouth NC (121.5 MW, Waste). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 150 km east of Raleigh.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Chowan Jehu Road Solar LLC
Location
36.2838°, -76.6023°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,828. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Chowan Jehu Road Solar LLC operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

121 plants within 100 km, 6,641 MW combined

Nearest plant: GKS Solar (9.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 36.283800, -76.602300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Chowan Jehu Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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
GasCoalNuclearWind
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