Saluda Solar LLC— 6.8 MW Solar
Saluda Solar LLC is a 6.8 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Cypress Creek Renewables since 2017. Ranked #747 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States, it represents 0.02% of the nation'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 Saluda 294.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include J Strom Thurmond (361.9 MW, Hydro), Shaw Creek Solar LLC (74.9 MW, Solar), and Stevens Creek (17.6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in South Carolina, approximately 80 km from Columbia.
9 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,388. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #26,851 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,135 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
9 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Cypress Creek Renewables operates 184 plants totalling 1,378 MW
64 plants within 100 km, 12,931 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Saluda Solar LLC is a solar power plant producing approximately 11 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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