1.5 MW Solar operating in Kern, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.5757, -119.7866
County
Kern, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Wonderful Renewable Energy, LLC. | Wonderful Renewable Energy, LLC. | — |
| Owner(s) | Wonderful Pistachio & Almonds LLC | Wonderful Pistachio & Almonds LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Wonderful Pistachio & Almonds LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Wonderful Huller & Shelling is a 1.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kern County, California. The plant began operating in 2021 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by Wonderful Renewable Energy, LLC. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In its most recent year of operation, Wonderful Huller & Shelling generated 3,475 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 26.3%. The plant ranks 658th in size among California's 862 power plants, and 5918th nationally out of 7108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
21 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP
140 MWh
Latest Month
3.5K MWh
Annual Generation
26.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
CARNERAS_6_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match