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Portal Ridge Solar C LLC is an 11.4 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated since its commissioning in 2016. Ranked #536 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States, it accounts for 0.03% 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 Portal Ridge 175.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Castaic (1,682 MW, Hydro), Alta Wind VIII (1,547 MW, Wind), and Solar Star 1 (318 MW, Solar). The facility is located in California, approximately 50 km from Los Angeles.

Capacity
11.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Portal Ridge Solar LLC
Location
34.7141°, -118.2739°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,643. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #23,135 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,501 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Portal Ridge Solar LLC operates 2 plants totalling 31 MW

Regional density

374 plants within 100 km, 21,562 MW combined

Nearest plant: Horn (0.6 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.714100, -118.273900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Portal Ridge Solar C LLC is a solar power plant producing approximately 18 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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