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Kearsarge Gill is a 2 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Kearsarge Gill LLC since 2018. Ranked #1986 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2 MW represents 0.005% of the United States' 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 Kearsarge Gill 1,000 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Northfield Mountain (1168 MW, Hydro), Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant (563.4 MW, Nuclear), and Cabot (61.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 80 km north of Springfield.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Kearsarge Gill LLC
Location
42.6711°, -72.4775°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,552 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Kearsarge Gill LLC operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

350 plants within 100 km, 9,022 MW combined

Nearest plant: NFM Solar Power LLC (6.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 42.671100, -72.477500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kearsarge Gill is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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