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4.5 MW Solar operating in Malheur, OR — Idaho Power Company
4.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.9990, -117.1005
County
Malheur, OR
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cypress Creek Renewables | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Railroad Solar Center, LLC is a 4.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Malheur County, Oregon. The plant began operating in 2016 and has a single generator. Cypress Creek Renewables is the operator. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. It ranks 52nd in size among Oregon's 147 power plants and 3260th nationally out of 7108 plants.
The plant's primary fuel source is the sun. In its most recent year of operation, Railroad Solar Center generated 10,188 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.8%. The plant is located within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region and is under the balancing authority of the Idaho Power Company.
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
274 MWh
Latest Month
10.2K MWh
Annual Generation
25.8%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2017–2024
$22.7/MWh
Energy Value
$28.0/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