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Dulles is a 2 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Golden Springs Development Company LLC and commissioned in 2016. Ranked #1986 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2 MW capacity represents 0.005% of the country's 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 Dulles 1,000 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mountainview Generating Station (Gas, 1,036.8 MW), Inland Empire Energy Center (Gas, 819 MW), and Walnut Creek Energy Park (Gas, 500 MW). The facility is located in California, approximately 70 km east of Los Angeles.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Golden Springs Development Company LLC
Location
34.0301°, -117.5178°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,934. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,552 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Golden Springs Development Company LLC operates 9 plants totalling 13 MW

Regional density

365 plants within 100 km, 22,050 MW combined

Nearest plant: SunE- E Philadelphia Ontario (1.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.030100, -117.517800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Dulles is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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