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300 MW Batteries (100 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (200 MW) under construction in Sacramento, CA — Balancing Authority of Northern California
300 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
—
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.5715, -121.1845
County
Sacramento, CA
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Sacramento Valley Energy Center, LLC | DE Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) | — |
| Owner(s) | Sacramento Valley Energy Center, LLC | DE Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) | — |
| Status | Under construction | pre-construction | — |
GEM identifies the owner as DE Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI)
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Sacramento Valley Energy Center, LLC is a 300 MW hybrid power plant located in Sacramento County, California. The facility, owned and operated by Sacramento Valley Energy Center, LLC, combines solar photovoltaic generation with battery energy storage. It consists of two generators utilizing these technologies. The plant's primary fuel source is listed as MWH, indicating electricity input for the battery storage component.
The facility operates within the Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Sacramento Valley Energy Center is ranked as the 31st largest power plant in California out of 112, and nationally it holds a rank of 164 out of 514. The solar photovoltaic component utilizes a fixed tilt tracking system.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
California (non-ISO)
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,361/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $408.3M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
Last updated 2026-03-26
View all articlesBalancing Authority of Northern California (BANC)
Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP