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2.3 MW Solar operating in Kern, CA — California Independent System Operator
2.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.6177, -119.3924
County
Kern, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Wonderful Renewable Energy, LLC. | Wonderful Renewable Energy, LLC. | — |
| Owner(s) | Wonderful Nurseries LLC | Wonderful Nurseries LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Wonderful Nurseries LLC
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Wonderful Nursery is a 2.3 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kern County, California. The plant, which began operating in 2021, is owned and operated by Wonderful Renewable Energy, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. Wonderful Nursery is within the balancing authority of the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) and the NERC region of WECC.
In its most recent year of operation, Wonderful Nursery generated 4,620 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.8%. The plant ranks 483rd out of 862 power plants in California and 4417th out of 7108 plants nationally. Its primary fuel source is solar energy.
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ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
201 MWh
Latest Month
4.6K MWh
Annual Generation
22.8%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2022–2024
$8.4/MWh
Energy Value
$10.7/MWh
Capacity Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
WSCOPRSN_1_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP