Solar Electric Generating Station

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Solar Electric Generating Station is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal farm in San Bernardino County, California, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Solar Electric Generating Station

Phase name Status Commissioning year Retired year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
2 Retired[1] 1985[1] 2015[1] 30 MWac[2] Solar Thermal[1] Cogentrix Energy[2] Cogentrix Energy[2]
3 Retired[1] 1986[1] 2021[1] 30 MWac[2] Solar Thermal[1] NextEra Energy INC[3] FPL Energy[1]
4 Retired[1] 1986[1] 2021[1] 30 MWac[2] Solar Thermal[1] NextEra Energy INC[3] FPL Energy[1]
5 Retired[1] 1987[1] 2021[1] 30 MWac[2] Solar Thermal[1] NextEra Energy INC[3] FPL Energy[1]
6 Retired[1] 1988[1] 2021[1] 30 MWac[2] Solar Thermal[1] NextEra Energy INC[3] FPL Energy[1]
7 Retired[1] 1988[1] 2021[1] 30 MWac[2] Solar Thermal[1] NextEra Energy INC[3] FPL Energy[1]
8 Retired[1] 1989[1] 2021[1] 80 MWac[2] Solar Thermal[1] NextEra Energy INC[2] Terra-Gen[1]
8RP Announced[1] 2023 (planned)[1] 80 MWac[1] PV[1] Terra-Gen[1] Terra-Gen[1]
9 Operating[1] 1990[1] 80 MWac[2] Solar Thermal[1] NextEra Energy INC[2] Terra-Gen[1]

More information on this solar thermal project can be found at csp.guru.


Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Solar Electric Generating Station

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
2 San Bernardino County, California, United States[1] 34.8634, -116.8276 (exact)[1]
3 San Bernardino County, California, United States[1] 35.0069, -117.5558 (exact)[1]
4 San Bernardino County, California, United States[1] 35.0122, -117.5557 (exact)[1]
5 San Bernardino County, California, United States[1] 35.0195, -117.5555 (exact)[1]
6 San Bernardino County, California, United States[1] 35.0210, -117.5661 (exact)[1]
7 San Bernardino County, California, United States[1] 35.0148, -117.5659 (exact)[1]
8 San Bernardino County, California, United States[1] 35.0308, -117.3563 (exact)[1]
8RP San Bernardino County, California, United States[1] 35.0308, -117.3563 (approximate)[1]
9 San Bernardino County, California, United States[1] 35.0330, -117.3380 (exact)[1]

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Additional data

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References

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