Boulder Solar

The Boulder Solar project is a 150 megawatt (MWAC) photovoltaic power station near Boulder City, Nevada. It was built in two phases by SunPower using its Oasis Power Plant system. The project is co-located with several other large solar power projects in the Eldorado Valley.

Boulder Solar I/II
CountryUnited States
LocationBoulder City
Coordinates35°50′12″N 114°58′28″W
StatusOperational
Commission dateDecember 2016 (BS1)
January 2017 (BS2)
Owner(s)Southern Power (BS1-51%)
New Energy Solar (BS1-49%)
American Electric Power (BS2)
Operator(s)SunPower
Solar farm
TypeFlat-panel PV
single-axis tracking
Site area900 acres (3.64 km2)
Power generation
Nameplate capacity150 MWAC
Capacity factor30.9% (average 2017-2019)
Annual net output407 GW·h, 452 MW·h/acre
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