United States

Whitehouse Solar Farm — 20 MW Solar

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Whitehouse Solar Farm is a 20 MW solar power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
20 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2017

Year online

Owner
Virginia Electric & Power Co

Operator

Location
38.02, -77.97

Coordinates

Insights

#3,878
largest in United States of America
#2,096
largest Solar worldwide
#19,003
largest worldwide
2017
1 yrs newer than avg
38
operated by Virginia Electric &…
56
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
20 MW
Commissioned
2017
Status
Operational
Owner
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Country
United States
Coordinates
38.023, -77.972

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,293 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
38,789 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
41 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

281
cars per year
172
homes per 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

Whitehouse Solar Farm is a 20 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Virginia Electric & Power Co and commissioned in 2017.

Ranked #302 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 20 MW represents 0.05% 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 Whitehouse 100 times smaller.

Nearby plants include North Anna (1960.4 MW, Nuclear), North Anna Nuclear Generating Station (1960.4 MW, Nuclear), and Tenaska Virginia Generating Station (1011.4 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Virginia, approximately 50 km northwest of Richmond.

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