Foothills Solar Plant Hybrid— 35 MW Solar
Foothills Solar Plant Hybrid is a 35 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Arizona Public Service Co and commissioned in 2013. Ranked #234 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States. Its 35 MW accounts for 0.09% 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 Foothills Solar Plant Hybrid 57.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Yucca (425 MW, Gas), Yuma Cogeneration Associates (62.6 MW, Gas), and Pilot Knob (33 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Arizona, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Phoenix.
13 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,347. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #15,825 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,407 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
13 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Arizona Public Service Co operates 23 plants totalling 11,426 MW
21 plants within 100 km, 2,300 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Foothills Solar Plant Hybrid is a solar power plant producing approximately 55 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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