41st largest plant in Maryland · 5400th nationally
Annapolis Solar Park, Llc is a solar power plant in Maryland with a nameplate capacity of 12.0 MW. It generates roughly 22.8k MWh per year — enough to power about 2,173 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 22% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Annapolis Solar Park, Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Annapolis Solar Park, Llc |
| City | Annapolis |
| County | Anne Arundel County |
| State | Maryland |
| ZIP | 21401 |
| Coordinates | 38.99214, -76.57377 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASP12 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 12.0 MW | Operating | 2018 |
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Pjm Interconnection, Llc |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.