Arizona Western College PV— 4.7 MW Solar
Arizona Western College PV is a 4.7 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Main Street Power since 2011. Ranked #1336 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 4.7 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 Arizona Western College PV 425 times smaller. Nearby plants include Yucca (425 MW, Gas), Yuma Cogeneration Associates (62.6 MW, Gas), and Foothills Solar Plant Hybrid (35 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Arizona, approximately 160 km west of Phoenix.
15 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,448. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #29,949 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,977 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Main Street Power operates 6 plants totalling 17 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 2,959 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Arizona Western College PV is a solar power plant producing approximately 7 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 America — Energy Profile
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