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<h2 id="production">Production</h2> <p>Genesis Solar Energy Project's production is as follows (MWh).<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a> </p> Generation (<a href="/facts/MW%25C2%25B7h/qvVkEmPH">MW·h</a>) of Genesis Solar Energy Project <a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a><table><tbody><tr><th>Year</th><th>Jan</th><th>Feb</th><th>Mar</th><th>Apr</th><th>May</th><th>Jun</th><th>Jul</th><th>Aug</th><th>Sep</th><th>Oct</th><th>Nov</th><th>Dec</th><th>Total</th></tr><tr><th>2013</th><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>345</td><td>6,684</td><th>7,029</th></tr><tr><th>2014</th><td>4,892</td><td>13,080</td><td>48,455</td><td>60,960</td><td>72,621</td><td>80,979</td><td>68,861</td><td>66,969</td><td>63,976</td><td>46,236</td><td>35,271</td><td>13,813</td><th>576,113</th></tr><tr><th>2015</th><td>16,876</td><td>40,980</td><td>60,875</td><td>70,919</td><td>72,725</td><td>70,898</td><td>70,190</td><td>69,009</td><td>52,732</td><td>41,160</td><td>33,601</td><td>21,489</td><th>621,454</th></tr><tr><th>2016</th><td>17,573</td><td>45,940</td><td>55,704</td><td>55,737</td><td>79,177</td><td>76,282</td><td>77,787</td><td>67,890</td><td>58,971</td><td>48,245</td><td>30,618</td><td>10,218</td><th>624,142</th></tr><tr><th>2017</th><td>21,248</td><td>28,112</td><td>62,031</td><td>64,575</td><td>75,992</td><td>83,297</td><td>68,336</td><td>68,704</td><td>62,515</td><td>55,708</td><td>22,099</td><td>16,214</td><th>627,831</th></tr><tr><th>2018</th><td>24,000</td><td>37,452</td><td>50,348</td><td>63,379</td><td>79,074</td><td>80,337</td><td>65,787</td><td>67,571</td><td>67,820</td><td>43,918</td><td>29,755</td><td>13,701</td><th>623,142</th></tr><tr><th>2019</th><td>21,504</td><td>32,737</td><td>49,442</td><td>64,304</td><td>71,059</td><td>76,978</td><td>70,784</td><td>73,918</td><td>60,203</td><td>56,903</td><td>26,794</td><td>12,417</td><th>617,043</th></tr><tr><th>2020</th><td>18,874</td><td>34,184</td><td>46,428</td><td>68,153</td><td>82,837</td><td>78,973</td><td>82,897</td><td>64,037</td><td>50,644</td><td>46,579</td><td>29,435</td><td>6,088</td><th>609,129</th></tr><tr><th>2021</th><td>1,905</td><td>16,631</td><td>55,797</td><td>66,672</td><td>78,899</td><td>67,839</td><td>55,492</td><td>62,516</td><td>52,333</td><td>42,882</td><td>27,358</td><td>10,283</td><th>538,607</th></tr><tr><th>2022</th><td>22,275</td><td>37,730</td><td>55,671</td><td>68,625</td><td>80,949</td><td>78,285</td><td>62,529</td><td>57,542</td><td>50,694</td><td>50,523</td><td>31,068</td><td>17,816</td><th>613,707</th></tr><tr><th>2023</th><td>13,879</td><td>32,899</td><td>40,676</td><td>70,312</td><td>79,404</td><td>82,249</td><td>73,300</td><td>64,977</td><td>59,064</td><td>53,893</td><td>29,489</td><td>18,042</td><th>618,184</th></tr><tr><th colspan="13">Total (2013-2023)</th><th>6,070,352</th></tr></tbody></table> <p>Maximum production was estimated at 580,000 <a href="/facts/Megawatt_hour/qvVkEmPH">MW·h</a> per year.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul> <li>California portal</li><li>Renewable energy portal</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Solar_power_plants_in_the_Mojave_Desert/3hdQbyfh">Solar power plants in the Mojave Desert</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/List_of_solar_thermal_power_stations/pUW0rKhg">List of solar thermal power stations</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/pdf_redesign/Genesis_factsheet.pdf">Nexteraenergyresources.com: Genesis Solar Energy Project</a> — (redesign factsheet)</li> <li></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Energy.ca.gov: Genesis Solar Energy Project". Archived from the original on 2013-05-10. Retrieved 2013-05-01. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130510080933/http://www.energy.ca.gov/sitingcases/genesis_solar/" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20130510080933/http://www.energy.ca.gov/sitingcases/genesis_solar/</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Danelski, David (April 20, 2015). "SACRIFICED FOR SOLAR: Sacred tribal area destroyed for efficiency's sake". The Press-Enterprise. Riverside, California. <a href="http://www.pe.com/articles/artifacts-765201-site-tribes.html" target="_blank">http://www.pe.com/articles/artifacts-765201-site-tribes.html</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"Tribes want Biden to balance technology and cultural issues in renewable energy projects". www.azcentral.com. 2021-01-18. <a href="https://www.azcentral.com/in-depth/news/local/arizona-environment/2021/01/18/tribes-want-biden-balance-renewable-energy-and-cultural-issues/4102836001/" target="_blank">https://www.azcentral.com/in-depth/news/local/arizona-environment/2021/01/18/tribes-want-biden-balance-renewable-energy-and-cultural-issues/4102836001/</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"Blm.gov: Renewable Energy Projects Approved Since the Beginning of Calendar Year 2009". Archived from the original on 2013-05-02. Retrieved 2013-05-01. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130502011401/http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/prog/energy/renewable_energy/Renewable_Energy_Projects_Approved_to_Date.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20130502011401/http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/prog/energy/renewable_energy/Renewable_Energy_Projects_Approved_to_Date.html</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Danelski, David (April 16, 2015). "SOLAR POWER: Inland plants boost state to No. 1". The Press-Enterprise. Riverside, California. <a href="http://www.pe.com/articles/power-764966-solar-california.html" target="_blank">http://www.pe.com/articles/power-764966-solar-california.html</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Kagan, Rebecca A (2014-06-23). "Avian Mortality at Solar Energy Facilities in Southern California: A Preliminary Analysis" (PDF). Palen Solar Power Project - Compliance. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-12-26. Retrieved 2014-12-07. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141226113505/http://docketpublic.energy.ca.gov/PublicDocuments/09-AFC-07C/TN202538_20140623T154647_Exh_3107_Kagan_et_al_2014.pdf" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20141226113505/http://docketpublic.energy.ca.gov/PublicDocuments/09-AFC-07C/TN202538_20140623T154647_Exh_3107_Kagan_et_al_2014.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>"Genesis Solar Energy Project, Monthly". Electricity Data Browser. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved March 8, 2017. <a href="https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/browser/#/plant/57394/?pin=ELEC.PLANT.GEN.57394-SUN-ALL.M&linechart=ELEC.PLANT.GEN.57394-SUN-ALL.M" target="_blank">https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/browser/#/plant/57394/?pin=ELEC.PLANT.GEN.57394-SUN-ALL.M&linechart=ELEC.PLANT.GEN.57394-SUN-ALL.M</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>"Genesis Solar Energy Project, Monthly". Electricity Data Browser. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved March 8, 2017. <a href="https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/browser/#/plant/57394/?pin=ELEC.PLANT.GEN.57394-SUN-ALL.M&linechart=ELEC.PLANT.GEN.57394-SUN-ALL.M" target="_blank">https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/browser/#/plant/57394/?pin=ELEC.PLANT.GEN.57394-SUN-ALL.M&linechart=ELEC.PLANT.GEN.57394-SUN-ALL.M</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>"Genesis Solar Energy Project". Concentrating Solar Power Projects. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). April 25, 2014. Retrieved 2015-06-28. <a href="http://www.nrel.gov/csp/solarpaces/project_detail.cfm/projectID=54" target="_blank">http://www.nrel.gov/csp/solarpaces/project_detail.cfm/projectID=54</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>