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Providence Solar is a 16 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Providence Solar Center LLC and commissioned in 2017. Ranked #465 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 16 MW represents 0.04% of the United States' 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 Providence Solar 125 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lagoon Creek (1,625.2 MW, Gas), Brownsville Peaking Power (460 MW, Gas), and Latitude Solar Center (15 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Tennessee, approximately 160 km west of Nashville.

Capacity
16 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Providence Solar Center LLC
Location
35.5783°, -89.0478°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,253. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #20,858 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,890 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Providence Solar Center LLC operates 1 plants totalling 16 MW

Regional density

21 plants within 100 km, 5,524 MW combined

Nearest plant: Brownsville Peaking Power (14.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 35.578300, -89.047800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Providence Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 25 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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