Solverde 1

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Ranked #118 of 963 Solar plants in CA#847 of 7447 nationally

85 MW Solar operating in Los Angeles, CA — California Independent System Operator

EIAGEMWD

85 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Solar Photovoltaic

Technology

2016

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

34.6562, -118.2982

County

Los Angeles, CA

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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	AES Distributed Energy	AES Distributed Energy	—
Owner(s)	AES Distributed Energy	Sustainable Power Group LLC [100%]	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

About

Solverde 1 is an 85 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Los Angeles County, California. The plant, which began operating in 2016, utilizes single-axis tracking technology. It is owned and operated by AES Distributed Energy. Solverde 1 interconnects 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, Solverde 1 generated 205,460 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 27.6%. The plant holds a rank of 61 out of 862 solar facilities in California, and a national rank of 675 out of 7108. Financial data indicates that Solverde 1 has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $56.49 per MWh, according to data from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL).

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Engineering & Generators