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210 MW Batteries (85 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (125 MW) operating in Clark, NV — Nevada Power Company
210 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.0755, -115.7913
County
Clark, NV
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 | Yellow Pine Solar II, LLC | Nextera Energy Resources LLC; Pioneer Community Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Yellow Pine Solar II, LLC | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Yellow Pine II is a hybrid solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) located in Clark County, Nevada. The plant, which began operating in 2024, has a total capacity of 210 MW and consists of 4 generators. It is owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Yellow Pine Solar II, LLC. The facility utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology with single-axis tracking and lithium-ion battery storage. The BESS component has a storage capacity of 212 MWh and a duration of 4 hours. Yellow Pine II operates within the Nevada Power Company balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
The plant's latest annual generation was 373,638 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 20.3%. Yellow Pine II ranks as the 15th largest power plant out of 20 in Nevada, and 252nd out of 514 nationally. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $34.61 per MWh. The primary fuel type is listed as MWH, indicating the plant's reliance on electricity generation from solar and storage.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
17.7K MWh
Latest Month
373.6K MWh
Annual Generation
20.3%
Capacity Factor
Yellow Pine Solar II, LLC · Data from 2024–2025
$11.5/MWh
PPA Price
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
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Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Top 10 solar states
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