Oregon Convention Center— 1.4 MW Solar
Oregon Convention Center is a 1.4 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Tesla Inc. and commissioned in 2015. Ranked #2688 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1.4 MW represents 0.0034% 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 Oregon Convention Center 1,428.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include River Road Gen Plant (248 MW, Gas), Merwin (136 MW, Hydro), and Yale (134 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Oregon, approximately 5 km northeast of Portland.
11 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,110. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #36,302 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,675 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Tesla Inc. operates 73 plants totalling 179 MW
58 plants within 100 km, 4,207 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Oregon Convention Center is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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