2.2 MW Solar operating in Polk, OR — Portland General Electric Company
2.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.0329, -123.0963
County
Polk, OR
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | SP Solar 8, LLC | SP Solar 8 | — |
| Owner(s) | SP Solar 8, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Valley Creek Solar is a 2.2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Polk County, Oregon. The plant began operating in 2017 and is owned and operated by SP Solar 8, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant is interconnected to the grid within the Portland General Electric Company balancing authority, operating within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its latest year of reported generation, Valley Creek Solar produced 8 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%. The plant ranks 120th in size among Oregon's 147 power plants and 4507th nationally out of 7108 plants. The primary fuel source for the plant is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Portland General Electric Company
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1 MWh
Latest Month
8 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.