Dartmouth Landfill— 1.3 MW Solar
Dartmouth Landfill is a 1.3 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Ahana Renewables LLC since 2013. Ranked #2726 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1.3 MW represents 0.0032% of the country's total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Dartmouth Landfill 1.54 times smaller. Nearby plants include Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station (670 MW, Nuclear), Manchester Street (515 MW, Gas), and Tiverton Power Plant (272.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 50 km from New Bedford.
13 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,199. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #36,532 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,781 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Ahana Renewables LLC operates 18 plants totalling 35 MW
287 plants within 100 km, 15,783 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Dartmouth Landfill is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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