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9.2 MW Other Natural Gas (3 MW) + Other Waste Biomass (3 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (3 MW) operating in Tulare, CA — California Independent System Operator
9.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Hybrid (3)
Technology
Other Natural Gas + Other Waste Biomass + Solar Photovoltaic
2011
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.1850, -119.3750
County
Tulare, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Tulare Water Pollution Control - (CA) | Clearway Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Borrego Solar Systems Inc, City of Tulare Water Pollution Control, Clearway Energy, Inc, Fuel Cell Energy | Clearway Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The City of Tulare Water Facility is a 9.2 MW hybrid power plant located in Tulare County, California. The plant, which began operating in 2011, is owned by Clearway Energy and operated by the City of Tulare Water Pollution Control. The facility utilizes a combination of solar photovoltaic, other natural gas, and other waste biomass technologies. It consists of 4 generators and its solar arrays use a fixed tilt tracking system.
The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In the most recent year of data, the City of Tulare Water Facility generated 20,664 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.6%. The plant is ranked as the 247th largest in California out of 862 plants, and 1941st nationally out of 7108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator (CISO)
Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
1.7K MWh
Latest Month
20.7K MWh
Annual Generation
25.6%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2021–2024
$12.3/MWh
Energy Value
$8.1/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Protein Substation · 66 kV
Substation Distance
0.431 km
Operator
Southern California Edison
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
TULARE60_6_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Alt. Hub / Zone
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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