World Power Plants

Anaheim Solar Energy Plant2.1 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Anaheim Solar Energy Plant is a 2.1 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Anaheim Public Utilities since 2014. Ranked #1976 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2.1 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Anaheim Solar Energy Plant 952 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (2254 MW, Nuclear), Alamitos Generating Station (1893 MW, Gas), and Haynes (1739.1 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 50 km south of Los Angeles.

Capacity
2.1 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Anaheim Public Utilities
Location
33.8025°, -117.9197°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,900. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #33,790 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,512 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Anaheim Public Utilities operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

304 plants within 100 km, 21,076 MW combined

Nearest plant: UCI Fuel Cell (3.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 33.802500, -117.919700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Anaheim Solar Energy Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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
GasCoalNuclearWind
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