48 MW Solar operating in Clark, NV — California Independent System Operator
48 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.7814, -114.9933
County
Clark, NV
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | — |
| Owner(s) | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
CM48 is a 48 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Clark County, Nevada. The plant, which began operating in 2010, utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology and consists of 5 generators. Consolidated Edison Development Inc. operates the facility, which uses sunlight as its primary fuel source. CM48 is connected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, CM48 generated 94,346 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.4%. The plant holds a rank of 27 out of 52 power plants in Nevada and a national rank of 1199 out of 7108. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $194.36 per MWh, according to data from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
6.0K MWh
Latest Month
94.3K MWh
Annual Generation
22.4%
Capacity Factor
$110.5/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$194.4/MWh
PPA Price
$10.0/MWh
Energy Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Merchant Substation · 230 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Secondary Zone
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.