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Westmont 300A is a 2.9 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Westmont Solar LLC since 2017. Ranked #1756 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 2.9 MW represents 0.01% of the 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 Westmont 300A 0.00145 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Alamitos Generating Station (1,893 MW, Gas), Haynes (1,739 MW, Gas), and AES Alamitos LLC (1,115 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 30 km south of Los Angeles.

Capacity
2.9 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Westmont Solar LLC
Location
33.7661°, -118.2889°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,459. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #32,557 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,017 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Westmont Solar LLC operates 6 plants totalling 15 MW

Regional density

242 plants within 100 km, 20,512 MW combined

Nearest plant: Total Energy Facilities (0.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 33.766100, -118.288900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Westmont 300A is a solar power plant producing approximately 5 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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