42nd largest plant in Washington · 1882nd nationally
Lund Hill Solar is a solar power plant in Washington with a nameplate capacity of 150 MW. It generates roughly 288.2k MWh per year — enough to power about 27,443 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 22% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Lund Hill Solar |
|---|---|
| Operator | Avangrid Power Llc |
| City | Bickleton |
| County | Klickitat County |
| State | Washington |
| ZIP | 99322 |
| Coordinates | 45.88800, -120.35500 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHS1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 150 MW | Operating | 2022 |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Avangrid Renewables Llc |
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.