SMUD at Grundman— 17 MW Solar
SMUD at Grundman is a 17 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Sacramento PV Energy LLC since 2012. Ranked #455 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 17 MW represents 0.04% 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 SMUD at Grundman 117.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Delta Energy Center (943.5 MW, Gas), Rancho Seco Nuclear Generating Station (918 MW, Nuclear), and Marsh Landing Generating Station (828 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 30 km northeast of Sacramento.
14 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,210. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #20,632 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,851 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Sacramento PV Energy LLC operates 4 plants totalling 24 MW
221 plants within 100 km, 13,762 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
SMUD at Grundman is a solar power plant producing approximately 27 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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