Richland Solar Center— 20 MW Solar
Richland Solar Center is a 20 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Dominion Renewable Energy and commissioned in 2016. Ranked #302 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 20 MW represents 0.05% 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 Richland Solar Center 100 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Scherer (3564 MW, Coal), Mid-Georgia Cogeneration Facility (323 MW, Gas), and Robins (183.8 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Georgia, approximately 160 km south of Atlanta.
10 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,878. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,096 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Dominion Renewable Energy operates 46 plants totalling 1,693 MW
33 plants within 100 km, 7,632 MW combined
Nearest plant: ADS Renewable Energy-Wolf Creek LLC (16.2 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Richland Solar Center is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 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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