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200 MW Batteries (100 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (100 MW) under construction in Pinal, AZ — Arizona Public Service Company
200 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
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Operating Since
Coordinates
32.7335, -111.5691
County
Pinal, AZ
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 | 301AK 8me LLC | Avantus | — |
| Owner(s) | 301AK 8me LLC | Avantus | — |
| Status | Under construction | announced | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Avantus
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Kitt Solar is a 200 MW hybrid power plant located in Pinal County, Arizona. The facility, identified by plant ID 68452, is owned and operated by 301AK 8me LLC. It utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and batteries for energy storage, with a fixed tilt solar tracking system. The plant's primary fuel source is listed as MWH, reflecting its reliance on solar energy.
Kitt Solar operates within the Arizona Public Service Company balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. It is ranked as the 32nd largest power plant in Arizona out of 47, and nationally it holds a rank of 321 out of 514. The plant has been the subject of 10 news articles, with a focus on deals (9 articles) and industry news (1 article).
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
$1,361/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $272.2M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
Last updated 2026-03-14
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP