Antelope Expansion 2

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Ranked #108 of 963 Solar plants in CA#705 of 7447 nationally

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

EIAGEMWD

105 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Solar Photovoltaic

Technology

2018

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

34.7500, -118.3122

County

Los Angeles, CA

Nearby Plants

Antelope DSR 3
Solar20 MW · 1.6 km
Western Antelope Blue Sky B
Solar20 MW · 2.0 km
Antelope Expansion 3A
Solar15 MW · 2.5 km

Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	AES Distributed Energy	AES	—
Owner(s)	AES Distributed Energy	AES	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

About

Antelope Expansion 2 is a 105 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Los Angeles County, California. The plant, which began operating in 2018, utilizes single-axis tracking technology. It is owned by AES and operated by AES Distributed Energy. The plant connects 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, Antelope Expansion 2 generated 263,751 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 28.7%. The plant's power purchase agreement (PPA) price is $41.83 per MWh, according to data from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). The plant is ranked 54th out of 59 solar plants in California and 543rd out of 639 nationally. The plant consists of one generator.

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