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1.8 MW Solar operating in Contra Costa, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.1857, -117.3243
County
Contra Costa, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | REC CSD, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | REC CSD, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Central San is a solar photovoltaic power plant located in Contra Costa County, California. The facility is owned and operated by REC CSD, LLC. It has a total capacity of 1.8 MW and consists of a single generator. The plant began operating in 2025, utilizing a fixed tilt solar tracking system.
The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Central San is ranked as the 553rd largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 5472nd nationally out of 7108. The plant's 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
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,544/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $2.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Sfpp Lp
Substation Distance
0.856 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
IMHOFF_1_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP