1630th largest plant in California · 12336th nationally
Kroger La Habra is a solar power plant in California with a nameplate capacity of 1.2 MW. It generates roughly 1.6k MWh per year — enough to power about 154 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 15% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Kroger La Habra |
|---|---|
| Operator | Ralph's Grocery Company |
| City | La Habra |
| County | Orange County |
| State | California |
| ZIP | 90631 |
| Coordinates | 33.92214, -117.93910 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KROLH | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.2 MW | Operating | 2020 |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator |
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.