United States

DE Solar 657 Brigham Rd — 1 MW Solar

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DE Solar 657 Brigham Rd is a 1 MW solar power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
1 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2010

Year online

Owner
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC

Operator

Location
36.11, -79.97

Coordinates

Insights

#9,199
largest in United States of America
#9,781
largest Solar worldwide
#36,532
largest worldwide
2010
6 yrs older than avg
32
operated by Duke Energy Carolinas…
136
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
1 MW
Commissioned
2010
Status
Operational
Owner
Duke Energy Carolinas LLC
Country
United States
Coordinates
36.105, -79.969

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
84 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
2,521 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
41 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

18
cars per year
11
homes per year
3,820
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

DE Solar 657 Brigham Rd is a 1.3 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Duke Energy Carolinas LLC since 2010.

Ranked #2726 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1.3 MW accounts for 0.0032% of the total solar capacity in the U.S., which is 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is the Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making DE Solar 657 Brigham Rd 1.54 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Belews Creek (2,491.2 MW, Coal), Rockingham County CT Station (977.5 MW, Gas), and Buck (697.9 MW, Gas). The facility is located in North Carolina, approximately 100 km from Greensboro.

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