IBM Solar— 8.1 MW Solar
IBM Solar is an 8.1 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by DG Colorado Solar LLC since 2019. Ranked #687 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States, it accounts for 0.02% of 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 IBM Solar 247 times smaller. Nearby plants include Fort St Vrain (1,148.5 MW, Gas), Cherokee (1,006.4 MW, Gas), and Spindle Hill Energy Center (420 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Colorado, approximately 60 km north of Denver.
7 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,148. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #25,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,674 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
DG Colorado Solar LLC operates 2 plants totalling 18 MW
91 plants within 100 km, 6,561 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
IBM Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 13 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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