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Mt. Tom Solar Project Hybrid is a 7.6 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Mt. Tom Solar LLC and commissioned in 2017. Ranked #713 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 7.6 MW represents 0.02% 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 Mt. Tom 263 times smaller. Nearby plants include Northfield Mountain (1168 MW, Hydro), Bear Swamp (600 MW, Hydro), and Bear Swamp Hydroelectric Power Station (600 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 100 km north of Hartford.

Capacity
7.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Mt. Tom Solar LLC
Location
42.2686°, -72.6030°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,248. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #26,247 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,868 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Mt. Tom Solar LLC operates 1 plants totalling 8 MW

Regional density

400 plants within 100 km, 14,092 MW combined

Nearest plant: Smith College Central Heating Plant (5.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 42.268600, -72.603000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Mt. Tom Solar Project Hybrid is a solar power plant producing approximately 12 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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