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Morgan’s Corner — 20 MW Solar

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Morgan’s Corner is a 20 MW solar power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
20 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2016

Year online

Owner
Virginia Electric & Power Co

Operator

Location
36.42, -76.36

Coordinates

Insights

#3,878
largest in %s
#2,096
largest %s worldwide
#19,003
largest worldwide
2016
at fleet average
38
operated by %s
82
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
20 MW
Commissioned
2016
Status
Operational
Owner
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Country
United States
Coordinates
36.421, -76.364

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,293 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
38,789 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
41 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

281
cars / year
172
homes / year
58,772
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Morgan’s Corner is a 20 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Virginia Electric & Power Co since 2016.

Ranked #302 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 20 MW represents 0.05% of the country’s 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 Morgan’s Corner 100 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Elizabeth River Power Station (388.8 MW, Gas), Desert Wind Farm LLC (208 MW, Wind), and Chesapeake Power Plant (67.4 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 30 km from Norfolk.

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