High Top Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 65325
- Capacity
- 80 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Yakima, WA
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Cypress Creek Renewables
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- PacifiCorp - West
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- WECC
High Top Solar
PlannedSolarGEM: pre-construction
Ranked #6 of 11 Solar plants in WA#900 of 7447 nationally
80 MW Solar planned in Yakima, WA — PacifiCorp - West
EIAGEM
80 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
46.5230, -119.9586
County
Yakima, WA
Nearby Plants
- Ostrea Solar, LLCSolar80 MW · 1.7 km
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables [100%] | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as Cypress Creek Renewables [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
High Top Solar is an 80 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Yakima County, Washington. The plant is owned and operated by Cypress Creek Renewables. It utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. High Top Solar is the 6th largest solar plant in Washington state out of 10, and ranks 712th nationally out of 7,108 solar plants.
The plant's balancing authority is PacifiCorp - West, and it operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The primary fuel source for the plant is solar energy (SUN). The plant consists of one generator.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
PacifiCorp - West
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
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.
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