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Paradise Valley H.S. PV is a 1.3 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Main Street Power since 2013. Ranked #2726 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 1.3 MW capacity represents 0.0032% of the United States' 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 Paradise Valley H.S. PV 1.54 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Santan (1326 MW, Gas), West Phoenix (1207 MW, Gas), and Ocotillo (916 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Arizona, approximately 40 km southeast of Phoenix.

Capacity
1.3 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
Main Street Power
Location
33.6416°, -111.9997°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 9,199. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #36,532 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #9,781 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Main Street Power operates 6 plants totalling 17 MW

Regional density

65 plants within 100 km, 24,284 MW combined

Nearest plant: Jewish Community Center PV (8.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 33.641600, -111.999700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Paradise Valley H.S. PV 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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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