1598th largest plant in California · 12185th nationally
West Village Solar - Array 2 Community S is a solar power plant in California with a nameplate capacity of 1.3 MW. It generates roughly 1.7k MWh per year — enough to power about 162 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 15% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | West Village Solar - Array 2 Community S |
|---|---|
| Operator | Chf-Davis I, Llc |
| City | Davis |
| County | Yolo County |
| State | California |
| ZIP | 95616 |
| Coordinates | 38.54275, -121.77659 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WVSA2 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.3 MW | Operating | 2022 |
| 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.