World Power Plants

Greene County Meter #11.6 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Greene County Meter #1 is a 1.6 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Tesla Inc. and commissioned in 2018. Ranked #2468 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1.6 MW represents 0.004% of the country'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 Greene County Meter #1 1.25 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Athens Generating Plant (1221.6 MW, Gas), Blenheim Gilboa (1000 MW, Hydro), and Bethlehem Energy Center (893.1 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New York, approximately 200 km north of New York City.

Capacity
1.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Tesla Inc.
Location
42.2948°, -74.0008°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 8,705. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #35,483 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,326 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Tesla Inc. operates 73 plants totalling 179 MW

Regional density

149 plants within 100 km, 8,555 MW combined

Nearest plant: South Cairo (1.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 42.294800, -74.000800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Greene County Meter #1 is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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