740 MW Batteries (370 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (370 MW) planned in Clark, NV — California Independent System Operator
740 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
35.0920, -114.6888
County
Clark, NV
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | 326FW 8me LLC | Avantus | — |
| Owner(s) | 326FW 8me LLC | Avantus [100%] | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Avantus [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Arida Solar (Hybrid) is a 740 MW hybrid power plant located in Clark County, Nevada. The facility, identified by plant ID 63841, is owned and operated by 326FW 8me LLC. It combines solar photovoltaic generation with battery energy storage. The plant ranks as the 4th largest in Nevada out of 20 facilities and 32nd nationally out of 514.
The plant utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Arida Solar operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The primary fuel type reported is MWH (megawatt-hours), reflecting the hybrid nature of the plant. It consists of 2 generators.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
500 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
No generation data available for this plant.
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Node Source
OSM spatial match