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1 MW Solar operating in Kern, CA — California Independent System Operator
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.8357, -118.1468
County
Kern, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Standard Solar | Standard Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Standard Solar | Standard Solar | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Standard Solar
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The City of Rosamond solar photovoltaic plant is located in Kern County, California. The plant, owned and operated by Standard Solar, has a total capacity of 1 MW. It commenced operations in 2023 and utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. As of its latest annual reporting, the plant generated 2,688 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 30.6%.
The City of Rosamond plant is connected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant is ranked 778 out of 862 solar plants in California and 6489 out of 7108 nationally. It consists of a single generator utilizing solar photovoltaic technology.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
115 MWh
Latest Month
2.7K MWh
Annual Generation
30.6%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$9.8/MWh
Energy Value
$7.2/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Great Lakes
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
11.64 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP