1114th largest plant in California · 8803rd nationally
Solar Photovoltaic Project #28 is a solar power plant in California with a nameplate capacity of 3.5 MW. It generates roughly 221 MWh per year — enough to power about 21 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 1% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Solar Photovoltaic Project #28 |
|---|---|
| Operator | Southern California Edison Co |
| City | San Bernardino |
| County | San Bernardino County |
| State | California |
| ZIP | 92408 |
| Coordinates | 34.09417, -117.27417 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S028A | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 0.5 MW | Retired | 2015 |
| S028B | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 0.5 MW | Retired | 2015 |
| S028C | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 0.5 MW | Retired | 2015 |
| S028D | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 0.5 MW | Retired | 2015 |
| S028E | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 0.5 MW | Retired | 2015 |
| S028F | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 0.5 MW | Retired | 2015 |
| S028G | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 0.5 MW | Retired | 2015 |
| S028H | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 0.5 MW | Cancelled | — |
| 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.