Beacon Solar Plant Site 2

OperatingSolar

Ranked #149 of 963 Solar plants in CA#1392 of 7447 nationally

47.3 MW Solar operating in Kern, CA — Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

EIAGEMWD

47.3 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Solar Photovoltaic

Technology

2017

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

35.2658, -117.9992

County

Kern, CA

Nearby Plants

Hecate Energy Beacon Solar 1
Solar56 MW · 1.4 km
Springbok Solar Farm 2
Solar155 MW · 2.7 km
Beacon BESS 1
BESS20 MW · 2.8 km

Ownership & Operator

Owner data does not fully agree across sources.

EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Arevon Asset Management	CD Global Solar Holdings	—
Owner(s)	Arevon Asset Management	TortoiseEcofin [49%]; Capital Dynamics Inc [1%]; S&B USA Energy [49%]	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

GEM identifies the owner as TortoiseEcofin [49%]; Capital Dynamics Inc [1%]; S&B USA Energy [49%]

This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.

About

Beacon Solar Plant Site 2 is a 47.3 MW solar photovoltaic facility located in Kern County, California. The plant began operating in 2017 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Arevon Asset Management. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking for its solar panels. As of the most recent data, the plant generated 112,294 MWh annually, achieving a capacity factor of 27.1%.

The plant operates within the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Beacon Solar Plant Site 2 ranks 86th in size among California's 862 solar plants and 1203rd nationally out of 7108 plants. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $73.15 per MWh.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

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Engineering & Generators