Sapphire Solar— 2 MW Solar
Sapphire Solar is a 2 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Sapphire Solar LLC and commissioned in 2019. Ranked #1986 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2 MW represents 0.005% 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 Sapphire Solar 1,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include Florence Mill (Waste, 103.8 MW), Cherry Blossom Solar LLC (Solar, 10 MW), and Rankin Solar Center LLC (Solar, 10 MW). The facility is located in South Carolina, approximately 80 km from Charleston.
7 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
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Sapphire Solar LLC operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
65 plants within 100 km, 8,596 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sapphire Solar 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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