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Bear Creek Solar (Orinda)

Bear Creek Solar (Orinda) is a 5.0 MW operating solar farm in Contra Costa County, California, operated by Solar Star Bear Creek, LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 2025 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
EBMUDSolar Photovoltaic5.0 MW OperatingApr 2025

Plant details

Operator
Solar Star Bear Creek, LLC
Location
Contra Costa County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 5.0 MW
First unit online
Apr 2025
EIA plant ID
67169

Location

37.9192, -122.1863

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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