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ID Solar is a 40 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Sustainable Power Group LLC since 2016. Ranked #223 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 40 MW represents 0.1% of the country's total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making ID Solar 50 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lucky Peak Power Plant Project (101.2 MW, Hydro), Swan Falls (25 MW, Hydro), and Simcoe Solar (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Idaho, approximately 20 km east of the city of Boise.

Capacity
40 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Sustainable Power Group LLC
Location
43.4440°, -116.3330°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,203. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #15,126 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,260 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Sustainable Power Group LLC operates 93 plants totalling 1,355 MW

Regional density

38 plants within 100 km, 1,486 MW combined

Nearest plant: Orchard Ranch Solar (4.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 43.444000, -116.333000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

ID Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 63 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
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