World Power Plants

IKEA Norfolk Rooftop PV System1.3 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

IKEA Norfolk Rooftop PV System is a 1.3 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by IKEA Property Inc since 2019. Ranked #2726 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1.3 MW accounts for 0.0032% of the total solar capacity of 40,823 MW in the country. The largest solar plant in the United States is the Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making IKEA Norfolk 1.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Yorktown (882 MW, Oil), Elizabeth River Power Station (388.79999999999995 MW, Gas), and Chesapeake Power Plant (67.4 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 20 km southeast of Norfolk.

Capacity
1.3 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
IKEA Property Inc
Location
36.8759°, -76.2009°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 9,199. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #36,532 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,781 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

IKEA Property Inc operates 20 plants totalling 26 MW

Regional density

63 plants within 100 km, 6,484 MW combined

Nearest plant: Virginia Beach (10 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 36.875900, -76.200900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

IKEA Norfolk Rooftop PV System is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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