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2.2 MW Batteries (1 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (2 MW) operating in Santa Clara, CA — California Independent System Operator
2.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.4059, -122.0184
County
Santa Clara, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Google, Inc. | Google, Inc. | — |
| Owner(s) | Google, Inc. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Google Moffett Park Solar Project, located in Santa Clara County, California, is a 2.2 MW hybrid power plant owned and operated by Google, Inc. The plant began operating in 2021 and utilizes solar photovoltaic technology as its primary energy source. It consists of three generators and also incorporates battery storage. The plant's solar arrays are fixed-tilt.
The facility includes a 1.1 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) with a duration of 1.83 hours, using lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB). In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 2,576 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 13.3%. The Google Moffett Park Solar Project operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. It is ranked as the 494th largest solar facility in California out of 862, and 4454th 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
California Independent System Operator (CISO)
Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
78 MWh
Latest Month
2.6K MWh
Annual Generation
13.3%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2022–2024
$31.9/MWh
Energy Value
$14.0/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Fair Oaks Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
1.098 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
LAWRENCE_1_N006
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Alt. Hub / Zone
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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