1344th largest plant in California · 10231st nationally
Putah Creek Solar Farm is a solar power plant in California with a nameplate capacity of 2.0 MW.
| Plant Name | Putah Creek Solar Farm |
|---|---|
| Operator | Solvida Energy Group/Blue Oak Energy |
| City | Winters |
| County | Yolo County |
| State | California |
| ZIP | 95694 |
| Coordinates | 38.52111, -121.99389 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCSF | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 2.0 MW | Operating | 2014 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Putah Creek Solar Farm Llc | Winters, CA | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| 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.