United States

Sunshine Valley Solar — 104 MW Solar

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Sunshine Valley Solar is a 104 MW solar power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
104 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2020

Year online

Owner
EDP Renewables North America LLC

Operator

Location
36.52, -116.50

Coordinates

Insights

#2,070
largest in United States of America
#269
largest Solar worldwide
#9,869
largest worldwide
2020
4 yrs newer than avg
2
operated by EDP Renewables North…
3
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
104 MW
Commissioned
2020
Status
Operational
Owner
EDP Renewables North America LLC
Country
United States
Coordinates
36.518, -116.497

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
6,691 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
200,735 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
41 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

1,455
cars per year
892
homes per year
304,143
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Sunshine Valley Solar is a 103.5 MW solar power plant located in California, United States, operated by EDP Renewables North America LLC since its commissioning in 2020. The facility generates electricity from solar energy, contributing to the state’s renewable energy capacity.

It ranks as the 69th largest solar plant in the United States. With 103.5 MW, it represents 0.25% of the country’s total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The United States has 3,289 solar plants with a combined capacity of 40,823 MW. Compared to the largest solar plant, Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, Sunshine Valley Solar is about 5.2% the size.

Solar energy is a rapidly expanding segment of California’s energy mix, contributing to approximately 20% of the state’s electricity generation. The facility supports California’s ambitious renewable energy goals and is located approximately 60 miles northeast of Los Angeles in the southern San Bernardino County.

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