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1 MW Solar operating in Merced, CA — California Independent System Operator
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.0839, -120.6344
County
Merced, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | A2B Development LLC dba Mars Energy Development | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Dos Palos Cooperative Gin | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Dos Palos Cooperative Gin is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Merced County, California. The plant began operating in 2022 and is owned and operated by A2B Development LLC dba Mars Energy Development. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed tilt solar tracking technology.
The plant's location within California places it in the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the Dos Palos Cooperative Gin ranks as the 843rd largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 6893rd 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.
2022
$1,549/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.5M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
DOSPALS_6_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP