1.5 MW Solar operating in San Bernardino, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.5503, -117.1927
County
San Bernardino, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AES Distributed Energy | AES Distributed Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | AES Distributed Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Navajo Solar Power Generation Station 1 is a 1.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in San Bernardino County, California. The plant began operating in 2013 and is owned and operated by AES Distributed Energy. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Navajo Solar Power Generation Station 1 generated 4,243 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 32.2%. According to state rankings, the plant is the 579th largest in California out of 862 plants. Nationally, it ranks as the 5722nd largest out of 7108 plants. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
12 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
196 MWh
Latest Month
4.2K MWh
Annual Generation
32.2%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Rancho
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.