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SunE CPS3 LLC is a 10.6 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by SunE CPS3 LLC since 2011. Ranked #546 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 10.6 MW represents 0.03% 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 SunE CPS3 LLC 188 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include J K Spruce (1,444 MW, Coal), V H Braunig (1,138 MW, Gas), and J T Deely (932 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Texas, approximately 30 km southeast of San Antonio.

Capacity
10.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
SunE CPS3 LLC
Location
29.2219°, -98.6692°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 4,717. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #23,479 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,619 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

SunE CPS3 LLC operates 1 plants totalling 11 MW

Regional density

30 plants within 100 km, 8,987 MW combined

Nearest plant: Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy (12.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 29.221900, -98.669200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

SunE CPS3 LLC is a solar power plant producing approximately 17 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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