Solar Photovoltaic Project #15

☀ SolarElectric Utility3 MW capacity
Capacity4 MWnameplate
Annual GenerationEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameSolar Photovoltaic Project #15
OperatorSouthern California Edison Co
CityFontana
CountySan Bernardino County
StateCalifornia
ZIP92335
Coordinates34.07917, -117.51667

Generators (7)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
S015ASolar PhotovoltaicSolar0.5 MWRetired2013
S015BSolar PhotovoltaicSolar0.5 MWRetired2013
S015CSolar PhotovoltaicSolar0.5 MWRetired2013
S015DSolar PhotovoltaicSolar0.5 MWRetired2013
S015ESolar PhotovoltaicSolar0.5 MWRetired2013
S015FSolar PhotovoltaicSolar0.5 MWRetired2013
S015GSolar PhotovoltaicSolar0.5 MWRetired2013

Grid context

NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator

What this means

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.

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