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Shoe Creek Solar LLC is a 65 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Cypress Creek Renewables since 2018. Ranked #154 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 65 MW accounts for 0.16% of the 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 Shoe Creek 30.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Sherwood H Smith Jr Energy Complex (Gas, 2,244.8 MW), Hamlet Generating Facility (Gas, 343.8 MW), and W H Weatherspoon (Oil, 163 MW). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 50 km from Florence.

Capacity
65 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Cypress Creek Renewables
Location
34.8449°, -79.3847°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,665. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #12,022 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #646 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Cypress Creek Renewables operates 184 plants totalling 1,378 MW

Regional density

187 plants within 100 km, 9,421 MW combined

Nearest plant: Innovative Solar 47 (6.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.844900, -79.384700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Shoe Creek Solar LLC is a solar power plant producing approximately 102 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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