Tihonet Solar— 1 MW Solar
Tihonet Solar is a 1 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Consolidated Edison Solutions Inc and commissioned in 2014. Ranked #2904 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1 MW represents 0.0024% 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 Tihonet Solar 2,000 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Canal (1495 MW, Oil), Canal Generating Plant (1495 MW, Gas), and Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station (670 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Barnstable County, approximately 90 km south of Boston.
12 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,554. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
- #10,239 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Consolidated Edison Solutions Inc operates 11 plants totalling 27 MW
264 plants within 100 km, 15,871 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tihonet Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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