1.5 MW Solar operating in Los Angeles, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.7231, -118.2897
County
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AES Distributed Energy | AES Distributed Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | AES Distributed Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Summer Solar A2 is a 1.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Los Angeles County, California. The plant began operating in 2014 and is owned and operated by AES Distributed Energy. It utilizes a single generator and fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In the most recent year of data, Summer Solar A2 generated 3,240 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 24.6%. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Summer Solar A2 ranks as the 625th largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 5824th nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
237 MWh
Latest Month
3.2K MWh
Annual Generation
24.6%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
BSKYNGSU_2_N002
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match