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1.1 MW Solar out of service in Kern, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.4118, -118.9686
County
Kern, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kern Community College District | Kern Community College District | — |
| Owner(s) | Kern Community College District | — | — |
| Status | Out of service | operating | — |
Bakersfield College Solar 01 is a 1.1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kern County, California. The plant began operating in 2010 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by Kern Community College District. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
The plant's output is delivered to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Bakersfield College Solar 01 ranks as the 755th largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 6293rd nationally out of 7108. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2012–2024
$9.3/MWh
Energy Value
$11.0/MWh
Capacity Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Node Source
Shared substation inference
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Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP