131st largest plant in Idaho · 10231st nationally
Clif Bar Bakery Of Twin Falls is a solar power plant in Idaho with a nameplate capacity of 2.0 MW. It generates roughly 2.8k MWh per year — enough to power about 266 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 16% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Clif Bar Bakery Of Twin Falls |
|---|---|
| Operator | Mondelez Global Llc (Twin Falls) |
| City | Twin Falls |
| County | Twin Falls County |
| State | Idaho |
| ZIP | 83301 |
| Coordinates | 42.54097, -114.41252 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PV1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.6 MW | Operating | 2019 |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Idaho Power Company |
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.