42nd largest plant in Arizona · 1486th nationally
Brittlebush Solar is a solar power plant in Arizona with a nameplate capacity of 200 MW.
| Plant Name | Brittlebush Solar |
|---|---|
| Operator | Randolph Solar Park Llc |
| City | Coolidge |
| County | Pinal County |
| State | Arizona |
| ZIP | 85128 |
| Coordinates | 32.92581, -111.49048 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN01 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 200 MW | Operating | 2024 |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Salt River Project |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.