Red Horse 2— 81 MW Solar
Red Horse 2 is an 81 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Red Horse 2 since 2015. Ranked #97 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 81 MW represents 0.2% 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 Red Horse 2 24.7 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Apache Station (660.7 MW, Gas), Red Horse III (30 MW, Solar), and Sulphur Springs (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Arizona, approximately 60 km from the city of Tucson.
11 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,393. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,076 worldwide by installed capacity
- #483 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Red Horse 2 operates 1 plants totalling 81 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 1,513 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Red Horse 2 is a solar power plant producing approximately 128 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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