Sierra Solar Greenworks— 20 MW Solar
Sierra Solar Greenworks is a 20 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Sustainable Power Group LLC and commissioned in 2015. Ranked #302 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 20 MW represents 0.05% of the country's 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 Sierra Solar Greenworks 100 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Castaic (1682 MW, Hydro), Alta Wind VIII (1547 MW, Wind), and Solar Star 1 (318 MW, Solar). The facility is located approximately 70 km north of Los Angeles in California.
11 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,878. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,096 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Sustainable Power Group LLC operates 93 plants totalling 1,355 MW
363 plants within 100 km, 23,275 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sierra Solar Greenworks is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 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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