Whittier— 2 MW Solar
Whittier is a 2 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Abundant Solar Power Inc. and commissioned in 2019. Ranked #1986 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2 MW capacity represents 0.005% of the 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 Whittier 1,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include RED-Rochester LLC (133.3 MW, Coal) and Batavia Power Plant (67.3 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New York, approximately 50 km from Rochester.
7 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,552 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Abundant Solar Power Inc. operates 4 plants totalling 7 MW
87 plants within 100 km, 9,947 MW combined
Nearest plant: Mill Seat Renewable Energy Facility (11.2 km)
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Whittier is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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