Two Mile Desert Project— 16.2 MW Solar
Two Mile Desert Project is a 16.2 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Citizens Enterprises Corporation since 2019. Ranked #464 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States, this plant's capacity accounts for 0.04% 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 Two Mile Desert Project 123.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Desert Wind Farm LLC (208 MW, Wind) and Ranchland Solar LLC (60 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 50 km from Norfolk.
7 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,246. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #20,826 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,885 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Citizens Enterprises Corporation operates 20 plants totalling 106 MW
93 plants within 100 km, 2,121 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Two Mile Desert Project is a solar power plant producing approximately 26 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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