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1.3 MW Solar operating in Pima, AZ — Tucson Electric Power Company
1.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.1471, -110.9901
County
Pima, AZ
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tesla Inc. | Tesla | — |
| Owner(s) | Tesla Inc. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Located in Pima County, Arizona, the Pima Community College - East Campus solar photovoltaic plant has a total capacity of 1.3 MW. The plant, which began operating in 2017, is owned and operated by Tesla Inc. It consists of a single generator utilizing solar energy as its primary fuel source. The plant uses single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
The Pima Community College - East Campus plant operates within the Tucson Electric Power Company balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 2,778 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 24.3%. The plant's size ranks it as the 81st largest solar facility in Arizona out of 93, and 6050th nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
139 MWh
Latest Month
2.8K MWh
Annual Generation
24.3%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2018–2024
$14.8/MWh
Energy Value
$21.0/MWh
Capacity Value
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Grid Voltage
1.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP