Crooked Run— 70.1 MW Solar
Crooked Run is a 70.1 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Cypress Creek Renewables since 2020. Ranked #150 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States, it accounts for 0.17% of the nation's 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 Crooked Run 28.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include L V Sutton Combined Cycle (851 MW, Gas), Warsaw Farm (65 MW, Solar), and International Paper Riegelwood Mill (51.5 MW, Biomass). The plant is located in North Carolina, approximately 50 km from Wilmington.
6 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,590. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,707 worldwide by installed capacity
- #597 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
6 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Cypress Creek Renewables operates 184 plants totalling 1,378 MW
181 plants within 100 km, 8,931 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Crooked Run is a solar power plant producing approximately 111 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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