Gulf Coast Solar Center I— 30 MW Solar
Gulf Coast Solar Center I is a 30 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Gulf Coast Solar Center I (CA) since 2017. Ranked #255 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 30 MW represents 0.07% 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 Gulf Coast Solar Center I 66.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Gulf Coast Solar Center II (40 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Florida, approximately 50 km from Pensacola.
9 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,469. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #16,429 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,522 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
9 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Gulf Coast Solar Center I (CA) operates 1 plants totalling 30 MW
16 plants within 100 km, 3,190 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Gulf Coast Solar Center I is a solar power plant producing approximately 47 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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