St. Pauls Solar 2— 5 MW Solar
St. Pauls Solar 2 is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by CD Global Solar Holdings LLC and commissioned in 2017. Ranked #840 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 5 MW accounts for 0.01% of the United States' 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 St. Pauls Solar 2 400 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Butler-Warner Generation Plant (303.4 MW, Gas), W H Weatherspoon (163 MW, Oil), and Innovative Solar 46 (78.5 MW, Solar). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 90 km south of Raleigh.
9 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,828. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
9 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
CD Global Solar Holdings LLC operates 12 plants totalling 140 MW
203 plants within 100 km, 7,163 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
St. Pauls Solar 2 is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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