The Largest Solar Power Plants in the US
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | MWh Generated | CO2 Emissions | Rank Emissions | CO2 Emissions/MWh | Rant Emissions/MWh | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Monroe Solar FacilityDuke Energy Carolinas (100.00%) | Union County | NC | Solar | 99,976MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Edwards Sanborn S1ES 1A Group 2 Opco (100.00%) | Mojave CDP | CA | Solar | 99,609MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
BrightsideLuminant Energy (100.00%) | Bee County | TX | Solar | 99,521MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Roadrunner, LLC HybridRoadrunner Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Upton County | TX | Solar | 994,162MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
SR Cedar Springs, LLCSR Cedar Springs (100.00%) | Blakely | GA | Solar | 99,219MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Hazlehurst IISR South Loving, LLC (100.00%) | Jeff Davis County | GA | Solar | 99,139MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Little Bear 5Longroad Energy (100.00%) | Fresno County | CA | Solar | 98,474MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Manatee Solar Energy CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | Manatee County | FL | Solar | 98,053MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Westside Wastewater Treatment Plant HybridToday's Power (100.00%) | Fayetteville | AR | Solar | 9,803MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Anhinga Solar Energy CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | Green Cove Springs | FL | Solar | 97,868MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Daggett 3Daggett Solar Power 3 (100.00%) | San Bernardino County | CA | Solar | 97,831MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Iris Solar LLCIris Solar LLC (100.00%) | Washington Parish | LA | Solar | 97,587MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Laurel Oaks SolarTampa Electric (100.00%) | Plant City | FL | Solar | 97,568MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Troy SolarVectren Energy (100.00%) | Spencer County | IN | Solar | 97,532MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Railroad Solar Center, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Malheur County | OR | Solar | 9,750MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Beacon Solar Plant Site 5CD Global Solar Holdings, LLC (100.00%) | Kern County | CA | Solar | 96,973MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Crescent Dunes Solar EnergyTonopah Solar Energy LLC (100.00%) | Nye County | NV | Solar | 96,676MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Pavant Solar, LLCNovatus Energy (100.00%) | Fillmore | UT | Solar | 96,577MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Prineville Solar Energy LLCInvenergy (100.00%) | Crook County | OR | Solar | 96,312MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Martin Solar CenterLS Power (100.00%) | Goochland County | VA | Solar | 9,595MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Innovative Solar 54John Laing US Solar Corp. (100.00%) | Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 95,064MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Moody Air Force Base SolarGeorgia Power (100.00%) | Lowndes County | GA | Solar | 94,624MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
FPL Chipola River Solar Energy CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | Altha | FL | Solar | 94,562MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Live Oak Solar, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Candler County | GA | Solar | 94,487MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Hildreth Solar Power PlantDuke Energy Florida (100.00%) | FL | Solar | 94,369MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | ||||
Grange Hall SolarTampa Electric (100.00%) | Hillsborough County | FL | Solar | 94,321MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Everglades Solar Energy CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | FL | Solar | 94,240MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | ||||
Pearl SolarBHE Renewables (100.00%) | Pecos County | TX | Solar | 94,088MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Buckleberry SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Pitt County | NC | Solar | 93,652MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Vancourt Solar InterconnectionsRayos del Sol Solar Project, LLC (100.00%) | La Feria | TX | Solar | 93,221MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Balm SolarTampa Electric (100.00%) | Hillsborough County | FL | Solar | 93,127MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Gulf Coast Solar Center IIILS Power (100.00%) | Escambia County | FL | Solar | 92,938MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Stanly Solar, LLCStanly Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Albemarle | NC | Solar | 92,651MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Highest Power Solar, LLCHighest Power Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Franklin County | NC | Solar | 91,874MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
2W Permian Solar Project Hybrid2W Permian Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Andrews County | TX | Solar | 916,420MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Chautauqua Solar Energy CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | DeFuniak Springs | FL | Solar | 90,780MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Nevada Solar OneAcciona Solar Power (100.00%) | Boulder City | NV | Solar | 90,699MWh↓ | 1 | 1 | |||
Piney Creek SolarDominion Energy (100.00%) | Halifax County | VA | Solar | 9,011MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
FPL Flowers Creek Solar Energy CenterFlorida Power & Light (100.00%) | Altha | FL | Solar | 89,697MWh↑ | 1 | 1 | |||
Cabin Creek Solar, LLCCabin Creek Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Biscoe | NC | Solar | 89,535MWh↑ | 1 | 1 |
All
2719 power plants
Natural Gas
937 power plants
Solar
698 power plants
Wind
544 power plants
Distillate Fuel Oil
428 power plants
Coal
242 power plants
Conventional Hydroelectric
156 power plants
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
130 power plants
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
73 power plants
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
59 power plants
Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
59 power plants
Nuclear
55 power plants
Other Gas
46 power plants
Black Liquour
42 power plants
Residual Fuel Oil
38 power plants
Landfill Gas
33 power plants
Waste Heat
26 power plants
Other Biomass Gas
23 power plants
Tire-derived Fuels
17 power plants
Waste/other Oil
16 power plants
Geothermal
13 power plants
Petroleum Coke
12 power plants
Sludge Waste
11 power plants
Other Biomass Solids
8 power plants
Purchased Steam
7 power plants
Gaseous Propane
6 power plants
Jet Fuel
6 power plants
Kerosene
6 power plants
Agricultural By-products
5 power plants
Blast Furnace Gas
5 power plants
Other
4 power plants
Other Biomass Liquids
4 power plants