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Quichapa 3 is a 3 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Quichapa 3 LLC and commissioned in 2017. Ranked #1604 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 3 MW represents 0.01% 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 Quichapa 3 666.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Enterprise Solar LLC (80 MW, Solar) and Iron Springs Solar LLC (80 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Utah, approximately 50 km from St. George.

Capacity
3 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Quichapa 3 LLC
Location
37.6498°, -113.2369°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,208. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,807 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Quichapa 3 LLC operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW

Regional density

36 plants within 100 km, 938 MW combined

Nearest plant: Quichapa 1 (2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 37.649800, -113.236900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Quichapa 3 is a solar power plant producing approximately 5 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
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