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2.2 MW Solar operating in Kern, CA — California Independent System Operator
2.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.0765, -118.9306
County
Kern, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Anthony Vineyards, Inc. | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Anthony Vineyards, Inc. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
AVI Bakersfield is a 2.2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kern County, California. The plant began operating in 2022 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by Anthony Vineyards, Inc. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture.
In its most recent year of operation, AVI Bakersfield generated 3,202 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 16.6%. The plant is connected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Based on capacity, AVI Bakersfield ranks as the 493rd largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 4450th nationally out of 7108.
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ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
172 MWh
Latest Month
3.2K MWh
Annual Generation
16.6%
Capacity Factor
2022
$1,549/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.4M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
S622B_7_N003
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Alt. Hub / Zone
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP