Rising Paper— 2.5 MW Solar
Rising Paper is a 2.5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Altus Power America Management LLC since 2016. Ranked #1829 of 3289 solar plants in the United States, its 2.5 MW capacity accounts for 0.01% of the country's 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 Rising Paper 800 times smaller. Nearby plants include Bethlehem Energy Center (893.1 MW, Gas), Empire Generating Co LLC (653.7 MW, Gas), and Pittsfield Generating LP (175.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 150 km west of Boston.
10 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,623. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,017 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,199 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Altus Power America Management LLC operates 31 plants totalling 70 MW
276 plants within 100 km, 15,839 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Rising Paper 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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