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Hertford Solar Farm5 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Hertford Solar Farm is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by SolNCPower10 LLC and commissioned in 2016. Ranked #840 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 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 the Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Hertford Solar Farm 400 times smaller. Nearby plants include Desert Wind Farm (208 MW, Wind), Domtar Paper Co (121.5 MW, Waste), and Ranchland Solar (60 MW, Solar). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 60 km from the city of Elizabeth City.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
SolNCPower10 LLC
Location
36.1303°, -76.4909°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,828. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

SolNCPower10 LLC operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

100 plants within 100 km, 2,257 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sun Farm VI LLC (2.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 36.130300, -76.490900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hertford Solar Farm 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
GasCoalNuclearWind
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