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Warrenton I Solar is a 4.9 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Warrenton Solar I LLC and commissioned in 2019. Ranked #1283 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 4.9 MW represents 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 Warrenton I Solar 408.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include John H Kerr (296.8 MW, Hydro) and Gaston (177.6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 90 km west of Richmond.

Capacity
4.9 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Warrenton Solar I LLC
Location
36.4120°, -78.1780°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 6,338. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #29,667 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,825 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Warrenton Solar I LLC operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

166 plants within 100 km, 9,703 MW combined

Nearest plant: Warrenton Farm (0.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 36.412000, -78.178000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Warrenton I Solar 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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