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Colton Solar One LLC2.5 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Colton Solar One LLC is a 2.5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Colton Solar One LLC and commissioned in 2015. Ranked #1829 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2.5 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 this facility 800 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Mountainview Generating Station (1036.8 MW, Gas), Inland Empire Energy Center (819 MW, Gas), and Devil Canyon (276.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in California, approximately 50 miles east of Los Angeles.

Capacity
2.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Colton Solar One LLC
Location
34.0933°, -117.3194°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,623. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #33,017 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,199 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Colton Solar One LLC operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

329 plants within 100 km, 17,825 MW combined

Nearest plant: Solar Photovoltaic Project #28 (4.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.093300, -117.319400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Colton Solar One LLC is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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