AVS Lancaster 1— 3.7 MW Solar
AVS Lancaster 1 is a 3.7 MW solar power plant in the United States of America, operated by Tesla Inc. since 2017. Ranked #1508 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 3.7 MW represents 0.01% of the country's 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 this facility 540 times smaller. Nearby plants include Alta Wind VIII (1547 MW, Wind), Solar Star 1 (318 MW, Solar), and Solar Star 2 (279 MW, Solar). The facility is located in California, approximately 80 km north of Los Angeles.
9 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,881. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #31,295 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,564 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
9 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Tesla Inc. operates 73 plants totalling 179 MW
374 plants within 100 km, 18,419 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
AVS Lancaster 1 is a solar power plant producing approximately 6 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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