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940 MW Batteries (650 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (290 MW) under construction in Riverside, CA — California Independent System Operator
940 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
—
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.7227, -115.3260
County
Riverside, CA
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 | IP Easley, LLC | Intersect Power | — |
| Owner(s) | IP Easley, LLC | Intersect Power | — |
| Status | Under construction | pre-construction | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Intersect Power
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Easley Solar is a 940 MW hybrid power plant located in Riverside County, California. The facility, owned and operated by IP Easley, LLC, combines solar photovoltaic generation with battery storage. It consists of 3 generators utilizing a fixed tilt solar tracking system. The plant's primary fuel source is listed as MWH, reflecting its reliance on solar energy.
Easley Solar operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. It holds a significant position among California power plants, ranking as the 3rd largest out of 112 facilities in the state. Nationally, it is ranked 16th out of 514 plants. The plant's development and operation have attracted attention, with 9 news articles published about it, covering regulatory (5 articles) and industry (4 articles) aspects.
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: $1.5B
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
OBERON_5_O1BBX2-APND
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Aggregated Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-26
View all 7 articlesCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
Grid Voltage
500.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP