106.7 MW Solar operating in Imperial, CA — California Independent System Operator
106.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.6690, -115.6090
County
Imperial, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | — |
| Owner(s) | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Consolidated Edison Development Inc. [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Wistaria Ranch Solar is a 106.7 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Imperial County, California. The plant began operating in 2018 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Consolidated Edison Development Inc. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. Wistaria Ranch Solar operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Wistaria Ranch Solar generated 288,908 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 30.9%. The plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $49.23 per MWh, according to data from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Wistaria Ranch Solar is ranked as the 52nd largest solar plant in California out of 59, and 539th nationally out of 639.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
14.9K MWh
Latest Month
288.9K MWh
Annual Generation
30.9%
Capacity Factor
$50.6/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$49.2/MWh
PPA Price
$10.8/MWh
Energy Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
WNSTRGN1_7_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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