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1000 MW Batteries (500 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (500 MW) planned in Yuma, AZ — Arizona Public Service Company
1,000 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
32.5491, -114.5974
County
Yuma, AZ
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Yuma bn, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Cordelio BNC Holdings, LLC, WestDevCo bn, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
ORCHARD Solar Generation and BESS is a 1,000 MW hybrid power plant located in Yuma County, Arizona. The facility, identified by plant ID 68328, is owned and operated by Yuma bn, LLC. It utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and battery storage. The plant is tracked by the Arizona Public Service Company balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
ORCHARD Solar Generation and BESS is a significant solar power producer in Arizona, holding the rank of 1 out of 47 solar plants in the state and 10 out of 514 nationally. The facility employs a fixed tilt solar tracking system. The plant consists of 2 generators and its primary fuel is electricity (MWH).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,544/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.5B
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
Last updated 2026-04-19
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Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP