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Waynesboro Community Solar is a 2.4 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Georgia Power Co since 2018. Ranked #1884 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2.4 MW represents 0.01% 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 Waynesboro Community Solar 1.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Vogtle (2430 MW, Nuclear), Vogtle Electric Generating Plant (2430 MW, Nuclear), and Urquhart (758.9 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Georgia, approximately 30 km south of Augusta.

Capacity
2.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Georgia Power Co
Location
33.1706°, -81.8239°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,730. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #33,228 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,298 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Georgia Power Co operates 40 plants totalling 21,256 MW

Regional density

52 plants within 100 km, 8,157 MW combined

Nearest plant: Vogtle (6.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 33.170600, -81.823900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Waynesboro Community Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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