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Português Monroe Solar Facility is a 55 MW solar power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
Insights
Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Solar
- Capacity
- 55 MW
- Commissioned
- 2017
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Duke Energy Carolinas LLC
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.930, -80.626
Estimated Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~30 yrs
gCO₂ per kWh
Annual emissions equal to
Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator
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About this plant
Monroe Solar Facility is a 54.6 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Duke Energy Carolinas LLC since 2017.
Ranked #174 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 54.6 MW accounts for 0.13% 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 Monroe 36.6 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Catawba (2410.2 MW, Nuclear), Catawba Nuclear Station (2410.2 MW, Nuclear), and G G Allen (1148.4 MW, Coal). The facility is located in South Carolina, approximately 40 km from Charlotte.
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