4 MW Batteries (1 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (3 MW) operating in Placer, CA — California Independent System Operator
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.8589, -121.3461
County
Placer, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lincoln Solar Star, LLC | Lincoln Solar Star | — |
| Owner(s) | ST TOTAL Strong Solar Statutory Trust | ST TOTAL Strong Solar Statutory Trust [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as ST TOTAL Strong Solar Statutory Trust [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
The Lincoln WWTF Hybrid is a 4 MW hybrid power plant located in Placer County, California. The plant, which came online in 2021, is owned and operated by Lincoln Solar Star, LLC. It utilizes both solar photovoltaic and battery storage technologies, with two generators on site. The battery energy storage system (BESS) has a capacity of 2 MWh and a duration of 2 hours, using lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB). The solar array uses single-axis tracking.
The plant's primary fuel is listed as "MWH" in the data. In its most recent year of operation, the Lincoln WWTF Hybrid generated 6,438 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.3%. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 236th out of 300 power plants in California and 1028th out of 1205 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
216 MWh
Latest Month
6.4K MWh
Annual Generation
18.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
PLSNTGR_1_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match