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VEC Alburgh Array is a 1 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by SoCore Energy LLC and commissioned in 2017. Ranked #2904 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1 MW capacity represents 0.0024% 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 VEC Alburgh Array 2,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include Saranac Facility (285.6 MW, Gas) and Montérégie (101.2 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Vermont, approximately 25 km from the Canadian border.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
SoCore Energy LLC
Location
44.9623°, -73.2741°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 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
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

SoCore Energy LLC operates 30 plants totalling 75 MW

Regional density

98 plants within 100 km, 3,931 MW combined

Nearest plant: VPPSA Project 10 (14.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 44.962300, -73.274100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

VEC Alburgh Array 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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