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89.9 MW Batteries (25 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (65 MW) under construction in Kern, CA — California Independent System Operator
89.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
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Operating Since
Coordinates
35.7803, -119.9110
County
Kern, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Origis Energy USA, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Origis Energy USA, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Under construction | pre-construction | — |
The Chalan plant is a hybrid solar and battery energy storage facility located in Kern County, California. It is owned and operated by Origis Energy USA, Inc. The plant has a total capacity of 89.9 MW, comprised of solar photovoltaic generation paired with battery storage. The facility utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
Chalan is connected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant ranks as the 119th largest in California out of 300 facilities and 526th nationally out of 1205. The primary fuel type reported to the Energy Information Administration (EIA) is MWH, reflecting the electricity generated and stored. The plant consists of two generators.
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
$1,361/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $122.4M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
LSTHLLS_6_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP