Butte College Main Campus Solar
A 3.5 MW solar power plant in Butte, California, owned by Butte-Glenn Community College District, commissioned in 2011.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 57970Solar
Nameplate capacity
3.5 MW
Primary fuel
Solar
Commissioned
2011
Owner
Butte-Glenn Community College District
Location
Butte, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
6.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Solar Photovoltaic
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.8 | |
| 2016 | 5.1 | |
| 2017 | 5.8 | |
| 2018 | 5.5 | |
| 2019 | 5.2 | |
| 2020 | 6.2 | |
| 2021 | 5.9 | |
| 2022 | 6.8 | |
| 2023 | 6.7 | |
| 2024 | 6.3 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Ameresco Butte County | Waste | 2.3 MW | ~8 km |
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| Centerville PH | Hydroelectric | 6.4 MW | ~16 km |
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| Poe | Hydroelectric | 142.8 MW | ~17 km |
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