UC Davis South Campus— 13 MW Solar
UC Davis South Campus is a 13 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Solar Star California XXXII LLC since 2015. Ranked #516 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 13 MW represents 0.03% 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 UC Davis South Campus 153.85 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Solano Wind (228.2 MW, Wind) and SCA Cogen 2 (193.4 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 30 km northwest of Sacramento.
11 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,488. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #22,127 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,261 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Solar Star California XXXII LLC operates 1 plants totalling 13 MW
213 plants within 100 km, 13,870 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
UC Davis South Campus is a solar power plant producing approximately 20 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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