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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
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.5612, -121.2592
County
Sacramento, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Enfinity NorCal 1 FAA LLC | Enfinity NorCal 1 FAA | — |
| Owner(s) | Enfinity NorCal 1 FAA LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The FAA NorCal TRACON is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Sacramento County, California. The plant began operating in 2012 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by Enfinity NorCal 1 FAA LLC. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 1,586 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.1%. The FAA NorCal TRACON 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, the plant is ranked 761 out of 862 solar plants in California, and 6303 out of 7108 nationally.
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
132 MWh
Latest Month
1.6K MWh
Annual Generation
18.1%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2013–2024
$26.5/MWh
Energy Value
$37.6/MWh
Capacity Value
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Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP