Portal Ridge Solar C, LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 60311
- Capacity
- 11.4 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Operating Since
- 2017
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Portal Ridge Solar, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 25,346 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 25.3%
- Balancing Authority
- California Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- CAISO
- NERC Region
- WECC
Portal Ridge Solar C, LLC
OperatingSolar
Ranked #298 of 963 Solar plants in CA#1964 of 7447 nationally
11.4 MW Solar operating in Los Angeles, CA — California Independent System Operator
EIAGEMWD
11.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
34.7141, -118.2739
County
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Plants
- HornSolar1.5 MW · 0.6 km
- Portal Ridge Solar B, LLCSolar20 MW · 0.8 km
- San Pablo RacewaySolar100 MW · 1.2 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Portal Ridge Solar, LLC | Portal Ridge Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Portal Ridge Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Portal Ridge Solar C, LLC is a 11.4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Los Angeles County, California. The plant began operating in 2017 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Portal Ridge Solar, LLC. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
The plant's primary fuel source is the sun. In its most recent year of operation, Portal Ridge Solar C generated 25,346 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 25.3%. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Portal Ridge Solar C is ranked as the 231st largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 1763rd nationally out of 7108. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $67.97 per MWh.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
1.3K MWh
Latest Month
25.3K MWh
Annual Generation
25.3%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$73.0/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$68.0/MWh
PPA Price
$9.8/MWh
Energy Value
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
DELSURC1_7_N006
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (1)Beta
Deals·m and a
D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments Acquires Portal Ridge Solar Project
Portal Ridge is a 31 MW-ac solar facility located in Lancaster, California, with 20-year power purchase agreements with Pacific Gas and Electric Company and...
D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (buyer)Pacific Gas and Electric Company (buyer)
citybuzz -·9 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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