1048th largest plant in California · 8228th nationally
Va Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center is a solar power plant in California with a nameplate capacity of 4.4 MW. It generates roughly 4.7k MWh per year — enough to power about 448 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 12% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Va Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center |
|---|---|
| Operator | Va Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center |
| City | North Hills |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| State | California |
| ZIP | 91343 |
| Coordinates | 34.24889, -118.48333 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 4.4 MW | Operating | 2014 |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Los Angeles Department Of Water And Power |
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.