Desert Hot Springs Solar— 2.3 MW Solar
Desert Hot Springs Solar is a 2.3 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Consolidated Edison Solutions Inc and commissioned in 2014. Ranked #1895 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2.3 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 Desert Hot Springs Solar 0.00115 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sentinel Energy Center LLC (Gas, 800 MW), Indigo Energy Facility (Gas, 149.7 MW), and Coachella (Gas, 92.4 MW). The facility is located in California, approximately 30 km east of Palm Springs.
12 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,770. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,414 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,344 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
12 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Consolidated Edison Solutions Inc operates 11 plants totalling 27 MW
143 plants within 100 km, 5,112 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Desert Hot Springs Solar 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 America — Energy Profile
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