Owens Corning at Bethlehem— 2 MW Solar
Owens Corning at Bethlehem is a 2 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Constellation Solar Holding LLC and commissioned in 2013. Ranked #1986 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2 MW capacity represents 0.005% 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 Owens Corning at Bethlehem 1,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include Athens Generating Plant (1,221.6 MW, Gas), Bethlehem Energy Center (893.1 MW, Gas), and Empire Generating Co LLC (653.7 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New York, approximately 50 km from Albany.
13 years old
United States of America, North America
- 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
13 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Constellation Solar Holding LLC operates 5 plants totalling 9 MW
157 plants within 100 km, 7,228 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Owens Corning at Bethlehem 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 America — Energy Profile
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