Farmington Solar Farm— 2.5 MW Solar
Farmington Solar Farm is a 2.5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by MC Power Companies Inc since 2018. Ranked #1829 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2.5 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Farmington Solar Farm 800 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rush Island (Coal, 1,242 MW), Taum Sauk Hydroelectric Power Station (Hydro, 408 MW), and Taum Sauk (Hydro, 408 MW). The facility is located in Missouri, approximately 120 km south of St. Louis.
8 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,623. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,017 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,199 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
MC Power Companies Inc operates 14 plants totalling 42 MW
19 plants within 100 km, 9,965 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Farmington Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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