Bakersfield PV 1— 5.3 MW Solar
Bakersfield PV 1 is a 5.3 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Bakersfield PV 1 LLC since 2018. Ranked #812 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States. Its 5.3 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is the Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Bakersfield PV 1 377 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Pastoria Energy Facility (779 MW, Gas), Kern River Cogeneration (300 MW, Gas), and Sycamore Cogeneration (300 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 160 km north of Los Angeles.
8 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,761. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #28,125 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,640 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Bakersfield PV 1 LLC operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
254 plants within 100 km, 18,257 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Bakersfield PV 1 is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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