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Ranchland Solar LLC is a 60 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Ranchland Solar LLC and commissioned in 2018. Ranked #159 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States. Its 60 MW represents 0.15% 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 Ranchland 33.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Elizabeth River Power Station (388.8 MW, Gas) and Desert Wind Farm LLC (208 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 30 km southeast of Norfolk.

Capacity
60 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Ranchland Solar LLC
Location
36.4726°, -76.1541°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,735. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #12,271 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #677 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Ranchland Solar LLC operates 1 plants totalling 60 MW

Regional density

69 plants within 100 km, 6,505 MW combined

Nearest plant: Summit Farms Solar (1.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 36.472600, -76.154100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ranchland Solar LLC is a solar power plant producing approximately 95 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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