Overview
Dix Solar L.L.C is a 13 MW solar PV facility in the United States, operational and contributing to renewable energy generation.
Dix Solar L.L.C is a solar photovoltaic (PV) facility located in the United States, with coordinates 39.9774° N, -74.6219° W. The plant has a capacity of 13 megawatts (MW), placing it in the small-to-medium scale range for solar PV installations in the country. It is currently operational and owned by Dix Solar L.L.C. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, which includes the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and state-level Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS). Solar PV technology converts sunlight directly into electricity, and the 13 MW capacity allows it to supply power to the local grid. The plant's location in the northeastern US benefits from moderate solar irradiance, typical for the region. As a solar PV installation, Dix Solar L.L.C contributes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and supports the transition to clean energy. The facility helps meet renewable energy targets and provides grid stability through distributed generation. Its operational status ensures ongoing environmental benefits by displacing fossil fuel-based electricity.
Environmental context
Solar PV facilities like Dix Solar L.L.C have minimal environmental impact during operation, with no emissions or water use. However, land use for solar arrays can affect local ecosystems and visual landscapes. In the northeastern US, solar installations are often sited on previously disturbed land to minimize ecological disruption. The facility's 13 MW capacity contributes to reducing regional carbon emissions and supports state renewable energy goals.
Frequently asked questions
Dix Solar L.L.C is located in the United States at coordinates 39.9774° N, -74.6219° W.
Dix Solar L.L.C has a capacity of 13 megawatts (MW), making it a small-to-medium scale solar PV facility.
Dix Solar L.L.C is owned by Dix Solar L.L.C, the same entity as the facility name.
Solar PV in the US is supported by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and state-level Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS), which provide tax incentives and mandates for renewable energy generation.
Solar PV facilities generate electricity without greenhouse gas emissions or water consumption, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and supporting climate goals.