299 MW Batteries (74 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (225 MW) planned in Imperial, CA — California Independent System Operator
299 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
32.7420, -115.7354
County
Imperial, CA
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 | 90FI 8me, LLC | Avantus | — |
| Owner(s) | 90FI 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.
Kingsley Solar Farm is a 299 MW hybrid power plant located in Imperial County, California. The facility is owned and operated by 90FI 8me, LLC. It utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and battery storage. The plant consists of two generators and employs a fixed-tilt solar tracking system.
Kingsley Solar Farm operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. It is ranked as the 37th largest solar plant in California out of 112, and 167th nationally out of 514. The plant's primary fuel source is listed as MWH, indicating its reliance on solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
230 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
C590M1_7_N004
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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