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Wilkinson Solar LLC is an 80.6 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Dominion Renewable Energy since 2020. Ranked #99 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States. Its 80.6 MW represents 0.2% of the United States' 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 Wilkinson Solar LLC 24.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Domtar Paper Co LLC Plymouth NC (121.5 MW, Waste), PCS Phosphate (54 MW, Cogeneration), and International Paper Co. - New Bern Mill (38.1 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 100 km east of Raleigh.

Capacity
80.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2020

6 years old

Owner
Dominion Renewable Energy
Location
35.5968°, -76.7638°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,400. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #11,103 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #487 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

6 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Dominion Renewable Energy operates 46 plants totalling 1,693 MW

Regional density

122 plants within 100 km, 1,448 MW combined

Nearest plant: Washington Millfield Solar LLC (12.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 35.596800, -76.763800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Wilkinson Solar LLC is a solar power plant producing approximately 127 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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