Copperton Solar Plant No. 1 is a 30 MW Solar Photovoltaic asset in Utah, currently Operating.
Copperton Solar Plant No. 1 is reported in Utah since 2024 under Rio Tinto. Available operating and financial measures include 0.2% capacity factor and 1 GWh annual generation; $1544/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Salt Lake, Utah
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Owner / parent
- Rio Tinto
- Operator
- Kennecott Utah Copper
- Grid
- PacifiCorp - East
- Plant ID
- 64427
What stands out
Copperton Solar Plant No. 1 is a 30 MW Solar Photovoltaic asset in Utah with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 0.2% capacity factor and 1 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $1544/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Bechtel Selected by Rio Tinto to Deliver Renewable Energy Project at Kennecott Mine” (Bechtel, 2025-02-22).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- PacifiCorp - East
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #35 of 60
- National rank
- #1590 of 7,971
Why it matters
For this asset, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.
