1.6 MW Solar operating in Monterey, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.4705, -121.3718
County
Monterey, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Forefront Power, LLC | Forefront Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Forefront Power, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
CA-DGS- RFP-Correctional Training Fac is a 1.6 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Monterey County, California. The plant began operating in 2024 and is owned and operated by Forefront Power, LLC. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 3,353 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 23.9%. The plant is ranked as the 571st largest solar facility in California out of 862, and 5619th nationally out of 7108. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun.
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
IPP Non-CHP
166 MWh
Latest Month
3.4K MWh
Annual Generation
23.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Soledad Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.503 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
CAMPHORA_6_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match