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5 MW Solar operating in Madera, CA — California Independent System Operator
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.9900, -120.3080
County
Madera, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | 127 CVF, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | 127 CVF, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Costa View Farms is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Madera County, California. The plant, which began operating in 2024, is owned and operated by 127 CVF, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant is interconnected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Costa View Farms generated 5,136 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 11.7%. The plant is ranked 290th out of 862 power plants in California and 2434th out of 7108 plants nationally. Its primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
355 MWh
Latest Month
5.1K MWh
Annual Generation
11.7%
Capacity Factor
2023
$1,544/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $7.7M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
DAIRYLND_1_N011
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
15.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP