Richmond Hayes Solar— 2.3 MW Solar
Richmond Hayes Solar is a 2.3 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Westbound Solar LLC since 2018. Ranked #1895 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2.3 MW represents 0.01% 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 Richmond Hayes Solar 869.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (2430 MW, Nuclear), Vogtle (2430 MW, Nuclear), and Urquhart (758.9 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Georgia, approximately 40 km southwest of Augusta.
8 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,770. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,414 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,344 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Westbound Solar LLC operates 13 plants totalling 24 MW
46 plants within 100 km, 9,430 MW combined
Nearest plant: Graphic Packaging International Augusta Mill (7.5 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Richmond Hayes Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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