Kern, California · Plant code 58389

Solar Star 2

Solar Star 2 is a solar plant in Kern, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Solar

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Total capacity 281 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 715,347 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 27%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,014

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Location Rosamond, California

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 0 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Solar 715,347 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Solar Star California XX, LLC

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
AVS2	Solar Photovoltaic	Solar	20 MW	Operating	2,014
SS21	Solar Photovoltaic	Solar	60 MW	Operating	2,014
SS22	Solar Photovoltaic	Solar	56 MW	Operating	2,014
SS23	Solar Photovoltaic	Solar	48 MW	Operating	2,014
SS24	Solar Photovoltaic	Solar	44 MW	Operating	2,015
SS25	Solar Photovoltaic	Solar	53 MW	Operating	2,014

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

37,238 MWh

Jan

41,267 MWh

Feb

57,741 MWh

Mar

71,630 MWh

Apr

81,776 MWh

May

80,973 MWh

Jun

76,679 MWh

Jul

76,355 MWh

Aug

64,431 MWh

Sep

54,396 MWh

Oct

38,517 MWh

Nov

34,344 MWh

Dec

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