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SunGen Sharon 1 LLC is a 1.8 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by SunGen Sharon 1 LLC since 2012. Ranked #2401 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1.8 MW represents 0.0044% of the country's 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 this facility 1.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Wilder (35.6 MW, Hydro), Ryegate Power Station (21.5 MW, Waste), and Springfield Power LLC (20 MW, Waste). The facility is located in Vermont, approximately 50 km southeast of Burlington.

Capacity
1.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
SunGen Sharon 1 LLC
Location
43.7900°, -72.4900°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 8,512. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #35,026 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,143 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

SunGen Sharon 1 LLC operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

113 plants within 100 km, 1,275 MW combined

Nearest plant: Elizabeth Mines Solar 1 (13.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 43.790000, -72.490000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

SunGen Sharon 1 LLC 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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