Daybreak Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 64974
- Capacity
- 151.7 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Wasco, OR
- Operating Since
- 2025
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Avangrid Power LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 314,583 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 28.2%
- Balancing Authority
- Avangrid Renewables LLC
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- WECC
Daybreak Solar
OperatingSolar
Ranked #6 of 149 Solar plants in OR#479 of 7447 nationally
151.7 MW Solar operating in Wasco, OR — Avangrid Renewables LLC
EIAGEM
151.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
45.1318, -120.8807
County
Wasco, OR
Nearby Plants
- Bakeoven SolarSolar60 MW · 0.0 km
- Sunset SolarSolar103 MW · 3.7 km
- Cedar Island Solar LLCSolar800 MW · 11.4 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid Inc | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Daybreak Solar is a 151.7 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Wasco County, Oregon. The plant began operating in 2025 and is owned and operated by Avangrid Power LLC. It utilizes a single generator and fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Daybreak Solar ranks as the 5th largest of 7 solar plants in Oregon, and 345th nationally out of 639 plants.
The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. In its latest year of operation, Daybreak Solar generated 314,583 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 28.2%. The balancing authority for the plant is Avangrid Renewables LLC, and it operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Avangrid Renewables LLC
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
9.1K MWh
Latest Month
314.6K MWh
Annual Generation
28.2%
Capacity Factor
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
News & Articles (10)Beta
Grid·capacity addition
Juice is flowing as major solar project finishes south of Maupin; development enough to power 40k homes
The two Wasco County solar projects can generate enough electricity to power about 40000 Oregon homes annually, adding the county's first...
Columbia Community Connection·4 weeks ago
Grid·capacity addition
Avangrid Achieves Commercial Operation at Two Solar Projects in Oregon
Daybreak Solar and Bakeoven Solar, first commercial-scale solar projects in Wasco County, Oregon, deliver combined capacity of 269 MWdc (200...
Avangrid (operator)Daybreak Solar (other)
Business Wire·4 weeks ago
Grid·capacity addition
Avangrid commissions 269MW solar PV in Oregon
The company partnered with a local sheep ranger for the solar grazing of both the Daybreak Solar and Bakeoven Solar projects, pictured above...
Avangrid (operator)Daybreak Solar (other)
PV Tech·4 weeks ago
Grid·capacity addition
Iberdrola brings 269MW of solar online in Oregon
Iberdrola has placed two new photovoltaic plants into commercial operation in Wasco County, Oregon through its US subsidiary Avangrid.
Iberdrola (operator)Avangrid (operator)
reNews - Renewable Energy News·4 weeks ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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