232nd largest plant in Pennsylvania · 9695th nationally
Haleon York Rdc Solar Facility is a solar power plant in Pennsylvania with a nameplate capacity of 2.6 MW. It generates roughly 1.6k MWh per year — enough to power about 156 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 7% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Haleon York Rdc Solar Facility |
|---|---|
| Operator | Haleon Plc |
| City | York |
| County | York County |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| ZIP | 17406 |
| Coordinates | 40.04386, -76.73547 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 2.6 MW | Operating | 2010 |
| 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.