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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
38.6436, -121.1639
County
Sacramento, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tesla Inc. | Tesla | — |
| Owner(s) | Tesla Inc. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Intel Folsom Phase 2 is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Sacramento County, California. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned and operated by Tesla Inc. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant's location places it within the Balancing Authority of Northern California and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Intel Folsom Phase 2 generated 1,532 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.4%. The plant consists of a single generator. In terms of size, Intel Folsom Phase 2 is ranked 800 out of 862 solar plants in California and 6617 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
55 MWh
Latest Month
1.5K MWh
Annual Generation
17.4%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2013–2024
$27.0/MWh
Energy Value
$26.8/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