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1 MW Solar operating in Sacramento, CA — Balancing Authority of Northern California
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2011
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.3387, -121.4312
County
Sacramento, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Sacramento PV Energy, LLC | Sacramento PV Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Sacramento PV Energy, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
SMUD at Lawrence is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Sacramento County, California. The plant began operating in 2011 and is owned and operated by Sacramento PV Energy, LLC. It utilizes a single generator and fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In the most recent year with available data, SMUD at Lawrence generated 1,557 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.7%. The plant operates within the Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, SMUD at Lawrence ranks as the 762nd largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 6324th nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
California (non-ISO)
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
57 MWh
Latest Month
1.6K MWh
Annual Generation
17.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2012–2024
$26.7/MWh
Energy Value
$33.8/MWh
Capacity Value
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP