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Solar Blue is a 475 MW solar power plant located in United States of America. Commissioned in 2023. Owned by Westlands Solar Blue.

Capacity
475 MW
Commissioning Year
2023

3 years old

Owner
Westlands Solar Blue
Location
36.1740°, -119.9043°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 913. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #4,812 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #57 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

3 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Westlands Solar Blue operates 1 plants totalling 475 MW

Regional density

157 plants within 100 km, 4,924 MW combined

Nearest plant: Westside Solar Power PV1 (5 km)

Data provenance

Source: EIA-860M

Location

Coordinates:: 36.173967, -119.904349
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Solar Blue is a solar power plant producing approximately 749 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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