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3 MW Solar operating in Napa, CA — California Independent System Operator
3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.1608, -122.2139
County
Napa, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | RP Napa Solar 1, LLC | RP Napa Solar 1 | — |
| Owner(s) | RP Napa Solar 1, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
American Canyon Solar is a 3 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Napa County, California. The plant, which began operating in 2019, is owned and operated by RP Napa Solar 1, LLC. It consists of 3 generators utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun.
In its most recent year of operation, American Canyon Solar generated 6,882 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 26.1%. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, American Canyon Solar ranks as the 385th largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 3912th nationally out of 7108.
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ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
234 MWh
Latest Month
6.9K MWh
Annual Generation
26.1%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2020–2024
$28.4/MWh
Energy Value
$9.3/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Parkway Substation
Substation Distance
3.307 km
Operator
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
PARKWAY_2_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP