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Rancho Seco Solar

Rancho Seco Solar is a 2.0 MW retired solar farm in Sacramento County, California, operated by Sacramento Municipal Util Dist.

Plant statusClosed
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 1984 (completed)
  5. ClosedApr 2013 (current stage)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Solar Photovoltaic1.0 MW RetiredAug 1984Apr 2013
2Solar Photovoltaic1.0 MW RetiredFeb 1986Apr 2013

Plant details

Operator
Sacramento Municipal Util Dist
Location
Sacramento County, California
Balancing authority
BANC
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Retired: 2.0 MW
First unit online
Aug 1984
EIA plant ID
529

Location

38.3400, -121.1139

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem