138th largest plant in Colorado · 6987th nationally
Cbep Solar 5, Llc is a solar power plant in Colorado with a nameplate capacity of 5.0 MW.
| Plant Name | Cbep Solar 5, Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Green Street Power Partners |
| City | Johnstown |
| County | Weld County |
| State | Colorado |
| ZIP | 80534 |
| Coordinates | 40.34049, -104.88167 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBEP5 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 5.0 MW | Operating | 2023 |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Public Service Company Of Colorado |
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.