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RE Astoria 2 is a 75 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by RE Astoria 2 LLC since 2017. Ranked #120 of 3,289 solar plants in the United States, RE Astoria 2 accounts for 0.18% 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 RE Astoria 2 26.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Castaic (1,682 MW, Hydro), Alta Wind VIII (1,547 MW, Wind), and Pastoria Energy Facility LLC (779 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 80 km north of Los Angeles.

Capacity
75 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
RE Astoria 2 LLC
Location
34.8366°, -118.4802°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,496. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #11,403 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #524 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

RE Astoria 2 LLC operates 1 plants totalling 75 MW

Regional density

308 plants within 100 km, 16,736 MW combined

Nearest plant: RE Astoria (2.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.836600, -118.480200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

RE Astoria 2 is a solar power plant producing approximately 118 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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