Gutenberg Solar— 79.9 MW Solar
Gutenberg Solar is a 79.9 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Dominion Energy Inc since 2019. Ranked #113 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States, it contributes 0.2% to 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 Gutenberg Solar 25 times smaller. Nearby plants include Greensville County Power Station (1,773.3 MW, Gas), Brunswick County Power Station (1,472.2 MW, Gas), and Rosemary Power Station (180 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 60 km from the nearest major city, Richmond.
7 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,442. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,251 worldwide by installed capacity
- #512 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Dominion Energy Inc operates 3 plants totalling 172 MW
177 plants within 100 km, 6,478 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Gutenberg Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 126 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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