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The greatest intensity of Global Horizontal Irradiance within the continental US can be found in the Southwestern states.
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Top 10 Plants
Capacity by State (MW) - Top 10
Capacity by State (MW) - Top 10
CA
AZ
NC
NV
NJ
MA
TX
NM
GA
CO
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# of Plants by State - Top 10
# of Plants by State - Top 10
CA
NC
MA
NJ
AZ
NM
CO
NV
GA
TX
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While solar radiation is not as strong in North Carolina as other parts in the US, the presence of significant state initiatives and supported funding makes NC one of the top states for the number of plants.
Topaz Solar Farm
The Topaz Solar Farm in San Luis Obispo County, CA is the largest solar farm in the United States and one of the largest farms in the world. The nameplate capacity is over 550-megawatts (MW).
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