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1.5 MW Solar operating in El Dorado, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.6986, -120.8307
County
El Dorado, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | SkyHigh 2 Solar | SkyHigh 2 Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | SkyHigh 2 Solar | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The El Dorado County solar photovoltaic plant is located in El Dorado County, California. The plant, owned and operated by SkyHigh 2 Solar, has a total capacity of 1.5 MW. It commenced operations in 2021 and 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, the El Dorado County plant generated 2,924 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.2%. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Based on capacity, the plant ranks 595th out of 862 solar plants in California and 5766th out of 7108 solar plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
119 MWh
Latest Month
2.9K MWh
Annual Generation
22.2%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2022–2024
$25.4/MWh
Energy Value
$11.0/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Missouri Flat Switching Station · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.608 km
Operator
Pacific Gas and Electric
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
DMNDSPR_1_N003
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP