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OR Solar 3 LLC is a 10 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Heelstone Energy Holdings LLC since 2018. Ranked #563 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 10 MW represents 0.02% 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 OR Solar 3 LLC 200 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Klamath Cogeneration Plant (501.5 MW, Gas), Klamath Expansion Project (117.6 MW, Gas), and OR Solar 8 LLC (10 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Oregon, approximately 250 km from the nearest major city, which is Medford.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Heelstone Energy Holdings LLC
Location
42.0223°, -121.4189°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,785. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,712 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Heelstone Energy Holdings LLC operates 22 plants totalling 131 MW

Regional density

25 plants within 100 km, 944 MW combined

Nearest plant: OR Solar 5 LLC (15.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 42.022300, -121.418900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

OR Solar 3 LLC is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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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