White Cross Farm— 5 MW Solar
White Cross Farm is a 5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by White Cross Farm LLC since 2013. Ranked #840 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 5 MW accounts for 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 White Cross Farm 400 times smaller. Nearby plants include Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant (950.9 MW, Nuclear), Harris (950.9 MW, Nuclear), and the Univ of NC Chapel Hill Cogen Facility (32 MW, Coal). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 30 km southwest of Raleigh.
13 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,828. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
White Cross Farm LLC operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
195 plants within 100 km, 10,871 MW combined
Nearest plant: Univ of NC Chapel Hill Cogen Facility (11.4 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
White Cross Farm 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 America — Energy Profile
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