Danville— 6 MW Solar
Danville is a 6 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Terraform Arcadia since 2018. Ranked #776 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States. Its 6 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 Danville 333 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Roxboro (2,558.2 MW, Coal), Mayo (763.2 MW, Coal), and Dan River (697.9 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 90 km north of Greensboro.
8 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,547. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #27,330 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,339 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Terraform Arcadia operates 52 plants totalling 111 MW
97 plants within 100 km, 9,803 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Danville is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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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