9.9 MW Solar operating in Lake, OR — Bonneville Power Administration
9.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.3190, -121.0052
County
Lake, OR
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Fort Rock Solar I, LLC | Fort Rock Solar I | — |
| Owner(s) | Fort Rock Solar I, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Fort Rock I is a 9.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Lake County, Oregon. The plant, which began operating in 2020, is owned and operated by Fort Rock Solar I, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. Fort Rock I is connected to the Bonneville Power Administration balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Fort Rock I generated 24,714 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 28.4%. The plant is ranked as the 42nd largest solar facility in Oregon (out of 147) and 1924th nationally (out of 7108). Financial data indicates that the plant's installed cost and PPA price are tracked by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) solar energy research.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Bonneville Power Administration
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
756 MWh
Latest Month
24.7K MWh
Annual Generation
28.4%
Capacity Factor
$54.9/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$30.7/MWh
Energy Value
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.