1 MW Solar operating in Los Angeles, CA — Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.1280, -118.2068
County
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Occidental College | Occidental College | — |
| Owner(s) | Occidental College | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Occidental College Solar Project, located in Los Angeles County, California, is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant. It commenced operations in 2013 and is owned and operated by Occidental College. The plant utilizes a single generator and fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. It is interconnected to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the Occidental College Solar Project generated 1,285 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 14.6%. The plant is relatively small, ranking 836th out of 862 solar facilities in California and 6421st out of 7108 nationally. Its primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
71 MWh
Latest Month
1.3K MWh
Annual Generation
14.6%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.