Runway Solar Farm— 2 MW Solar
Runway Solar Farm is a 2 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Runway Solar Farm and commissioned in 2020. Ranked #1986 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2 MW represents 0.005% 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 Runway Solar Farm 1,000 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Winyah (1,260 MW, Coal), Myrtle Beach (111.5 MW, Oil), and International Paper Georgetown Mill (95.6 MW, Waste). The facility is located in South Carolina, approximately 30 km west of Myrtle Beach.
6 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,552 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
6 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Runway Solar Farm operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
49 plants within 100 km, 6,045 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Runway Solar Farm is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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