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2.2 MW Solar operating in Marion, OR — Portland General Electric Company
2.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.0832, -122.9038
County
Marion, OR
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kale Patch Solar LLC | Kale Patch Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Kale Patch Solar LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Kale Patch Solar is a 2.2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Marion County, Oregon. The plant began operating in 2019 and is owned and operated by Kale Patch Solar LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In its most recent year of operation, Kale Patch Solar generated 3,526 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.3%. The plant is located within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region and is under the balancing authority of Portland General Electric Company. Kale Patch Solar ranks as the 115th largest power plant in Oregon out of 147, and 4494th nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Pacific Northwest
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
68 MWh
Latest Month
3.5K MWh
Annual Generation
18.3%
Capacity Factor
2019
$1,872/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $4.1M
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
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP