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1.5 MW Solar operating in El Dorado, CA — Balancing Authority of Northern California
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.6498, -121.0725
County
El Dorado, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tesla Inc. | Tesla | — |
| Owner(s) | Weisshorn Solar I, LLC | Weisshorn Solar I LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Weisshorn Solar I LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Blue Shld Of Cal- El Dorado Hlls Mtr B is a 1.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in El Dorado County, California. The plant began operating in 2019 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by Tesla Inc. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
The plant's latest annual generation was 2,790 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 21.2%. The plant 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 635 out of 862 solar plants in California, and 5847 out of 7108 nationally.
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Grid Region
California (non-ISO)
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
105 MWh
Latest Month
2.8K MWh
Annual Generation
21.2%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2020–2024
$26.6/MWh
Energy Value
$32.9/MWh
Capacity Value
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
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Grid Voltage
36.6 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP