Monroe Moore Farm— 5 MW Solar
Monroe Moore Farm is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Heelstone Energy Holdings LLC and commissioned in 2017. Ranked #840 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 5 MW accounts for 0.01% 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 this facility 400 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include G G Allen (1148.4 MW, Coal), NC 102 Project LLC (74.8 MW, Solar), and Wylie Dam (60 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 80 km northeast of Charlotte.
9 years old
United States of America, North America
- 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
9 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Heelstone Energy Holdings LLC operates 22 plants totalling 131 MW
175 plants within 100 km, 29,966 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Monroe Moore 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 America — Energy Profile
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