2.5 MW Solar operating in Lassen, CA — California Independent System Operator
2.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.1503, -120.1235
County
Lassen, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Plumas Sierra Rural Electric Coop | Plumas Sierra Rural Electric Coop | — |
| Owner(s) | Plumas Sierra Rural Electric Coop | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The PSREC/SIAD Solar plant is a 2.5 MW solar photovoltaic facility located in Lassen County, California. The plant began operating in 2018 and is owned and operated by Plumas Sierra Rural Electric Cooperative (EIA operator). It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture.
The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In its latest year of operation, the facility generated 6,180 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 28.1%. PSREC/SIAD Solar ranks as the 456th largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 4264th nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
176 MWh
Latest Month
6.2K MWh
Annual Generation
28.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Patton Substation · 60 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.