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    Utility Solar Generation by Type and County: 2020

    Metadata Updated: July 24, 2025

    Solar electrical generation data is reported for commercial power plants: those with a nameplate capacity of 1 MW or more. Counties in gray reported no generation in 2020. San Bernardino and Riverside county had solar thermal electric generation. Map and data from the California Energy Commission. Data is classified using the Jenk’s Natural Break’s method. Data is current as of November 22, 2021. Contact Rebecca Vail at (916)651- 0477 or John Hingtgen at (916) 510-9747 with questions.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: See this page for license information.

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    Metadata Created Date July 23, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date July 24, 2025

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    Harvested from State of California

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date July 23, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date July 24, 2025
    Publisher California Energy Commission
    Maintainer
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    Data First Published 2023-06-15T18:16:48.000Z
    Data Last Modified 2023-06-15T18:17:47.000Z
    Category Natural Resources
    Public Access Level public
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    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
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    Datagov Dedupe Retained 20250724164837
    Harvest Object Id 0bcefa03-f460-4309-a7df-7340569edaed
    Harvest Source Id 3ba8a0c1-5dc2-4897-940f-81922d3cf8bc
    Harvest Source Title State of California
    License http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 27de22a7ea32029958f43a61a3193813880fc47f9e24a1b3bb081c4293b1405d
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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