3 MW Solar operating in Imperial, CA — Imperial Irrigation District
3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.8851, -115.5372
County
Imperial, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Greenbacker Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Valencia 3 is a 3 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Imperial County, California. The plant began operating in 2021 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation. Valencia 3 is ranked 386th out of 862 power plants in California and 3902nd nationally out of 7108 plants.
The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. Valencia 3 utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. In its latest year of operation, the plant generated 6,629 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.1%. The plant operates within the Imperial Irrigation District balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Imperial Irrigation District
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
197 MWh
Latest Month
6.6K MWh
Annual Generation
25.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.