World Power Plants

Holstein Plant20 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Holstein Plant is a 20 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Holstein Holdings LLC and commissioned in 2016. Ranked #302 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 20 MW represents 0.05% 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 this facility 100 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Sherwood H Smith Jr Energy Complex (2244.8 MW, Gas), Hamlet Generating Facility (343.8 MW, Gas), and W H Weatherspoon (163 MW, Oil). The facility is located in South Carolina, approximately 50 km west of Myrtle Beach.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Holstein Holdings LLC
Location
34.7742°, -79.3408°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,878. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,096 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Holstein Holdings LLC operates 1 plants totalling 20 MW

Regional density

178 plants within 100 km, 7,584 MW combined

Nearest plant: Innovative Solar 47 (3.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.774200, -79.340800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Holstein Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 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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