World Power Plants

Crown Cooling Facility1 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Crown Cooling Facility is a 1 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Five Crowns Inc since 2012. Ranked #2904 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1 MW capacity represents 0.0024% of the total solar capacity in the United States, which is 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Crown Cooling Facility 2,000 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Central de ciclo combinado La Rosita (1405 MW, Gas), Termoelectrica de Mexicali (679.7 MW, Gas), and Termoeléctrica de Mexicali (625 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 30 km east of San Diego.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Five Crowns Inc
Location
32.9672°, -115.5325°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 9,554. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #10,239 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Five Crowns Inc operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

91 plants within 100 km, 10,409 MW combined

Nearest plant: Rockwood (1.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 32.967200, -115.532500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Crown Cooling Facility is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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