1.2 MW Solar operating in Madera, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.9500, -120.0500
County
Madera, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Forefront Power, LLC | Forefront Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Forefront Power, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Located in Madera County, California, the CA - Madera USD - Madera South HS solar photovoltaic plant has a total capacity of 1.2 MW. The plant, which began operating in 2023, is owned and operated by Forefront Power, LLC. It utilizes one generator and fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
In its latest year of operation, the plant generated 2,307 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.9%. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. It is ranked as the 707th largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 6140th nationally out of 7108.
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
86 MWh
Latest Month
2.3K MWh
Annual Generation
21.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
MADERA_6_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match