County of San Diego SBRC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 62242
- Capacity
- 1.3 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- San Diego, CA
- Operating Since
- 2018
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- MN8 Energy LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 2,310 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 20.2%
- Balancing Authority
- California Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- CAISO
- NERC Region
- WECC
County of San Diego SBRC
OperatingSolar
Ranked #776 of 963 Solar plants in CA#6393 of 7447 nationally
1.3 MW Solar operating in San Diego, CA — California Independent System Operator
EIAGEMWD
1.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
32.6327, -117.0778
County
San Diego, CA
Nearby Plants
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- EnerSmart Imperial Beach BESSBESS3 MW · 5.8 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MN8 Energy LLC | MN8 Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | MN8 Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The County of San Diego SBRC is a 1.3 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in San Diego County, California. The plant began operating in 2018 and is owned and operated by MN8 Energy LLC. Electricity generated by the facility is delivered to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority, within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
In its most recent year of operation, the County of San Diego SBRC generated 2,310 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.2%. According to state rankings, the plant is the 686th largest of 862 solar facilities in California. Nationally, it ranks as the 6109th largest of 7108 solar plants. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
118 MWh
Latest Month
2.3K MWh
Annual Generation
20.2%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
MONTGMRY_6_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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