World Power Plants

American Falls Solar92.4 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

American Falls Solar is a 92.4 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by American Falls Solar LLC since 2017. Ranked #90 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States. Its 92.4 MW represents 0.23% of the United States' 40,823 MW total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making American Falls Solar 21.6 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are American Falls (92.4 MW, Hydro), Rockland Wind Farm (79.2 MW, Wind), and Power County Wind Park North (22.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Idaho, approximately 160 km from Salt Lake City.

Capacity
92.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
American Falls Solar LLC
Location
42.8240°, -112.7520°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,277. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #10,632 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #437 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

American Falls Solar LLC operates 1 plants totalling 92 MW

Regional density

20 plants within 100 km, 469 MW combined

Nearest plant: Power County Wind Park North (9.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 42.824000, -112.752000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

American Falls Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 146 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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