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44 MW Solar operating in Kern, CA — California Independent System Operator
44 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.9303, -118.4432
County
Kern, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Camino Solar Hybrid is a 44 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kern County, California. The plant began operating in 2025 and is owned by Avangrid, with Avangrid Power LLC as the operator. It utilizes a single generator and fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun.
In its most recent year of operation, Camino Solar Hybrid generated 104,804 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 36.1%. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Camino Solar Hybrid is ranked as the 89th largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 1216th nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
6.8K MWh
Latest Month
104.8K MWh
Annual Generation
36.1%
Capacity Factor
2023
$1,544/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $67.9M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
MANZNA_2_WIND-APND
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Aggregated Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
220.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP