1705th largest plant in California · 12726th nationally
Vacaville is a solar power plant in California with a nameplate capacity of 1.0 MW.
| Plant Name | Vacaville |
|---|---|
| Operator | 700eubanks Llc |
| City | Vacaville |
| County | Solano County |
| State | California |
| ZIP | 95687 |
| Coordinates | 38.39944, -121.96028 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN 1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.0 MW | Out of Service | 2007 |
| 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.