NorWest Energy 9 LLC— 8 MW Solar
NorWest Energy 9 LLC is an 8 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Radian Generation since 2018. Ranked #690 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 8 MW represents 0.02% 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 NorWest Energy 9 LLC 250 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include McNary (990.5 MW, Hydro), Hermiston Power Partnership (689.4 MW, Gas), and Hermiston Generating Plant (621.2 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Umatilla County, approximately 200 km east of Portland.
8 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,154. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #25,781 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,686 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Radian Generation operates 8 plants totalling 46 MW
57 plants within 100 km, 11,332 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
NorWest Energy 9 LLC is a solar power plant producing approximately 13 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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