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Hanover Solar LLC4.9 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Hanover Solar LLC is a 4.9 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Radian Generation and commissioned in 2018. Ranked #1283 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 4.9 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' 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 Hanover Solar LLC 408.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Craven County Wood Energy LP (Waste, 50 MW), International Paper Co. - New Bern Mill (Biomass, 38.1 MW), and Camp Lejeune Solar (Solar, 12.8 MW). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 80 km from Wilmington.

Capacity
4.9 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Radian Generation
Location
34.8009°, -77.2138°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 6,338. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #29,667 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,825 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Radian Generation operates 8 plants totalling 46 MW

Regional density

110 plants within 100 km, 1,793 MW combined

Nearest plant: Badger (4.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.800900, -77.213800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hanover Solar LLC is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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
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