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20 MW Solar operating in Tulare, CA — California Independent System Operator
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.9019, -119.4386
County
Tulare, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | RWE Clean Energy | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | — |
| Owner(s) | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
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Alpaugh North is a 20 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Tulare County, California. The plant, which began operating in 2012, utilizes single-axis tracking technology. It is owned and operated by Consolidated Edison Development Inc. Alpaugh North is connected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant ranks 190th in size among California's 862 power plants, and 1559th nationally out of 7108 plants.
In its most recent year of operation, Alpaugh North generated 31,425 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.9%. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $186.76 per MWh. Data is sourced from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) solar energy reports.
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ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
1.3K MWh
Latest Month
31.4K MWh
Annual Generation
17.9%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2012–2024
$7.5/MWh
Energy Value
$13.7/MWh
Capacity Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
S0479_7_N003
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP