205 MW Batteries (80 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (125 MW) operating in Los Angeles, CA — California Independent System Operator
205 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.8424, -118.2862
County
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AES Clean Energy | AES Clean Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | AES Clean Energy | AES Clean Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as AES Clean Energy
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Raceway Solar & Storage is a 205 MW hybrid power plant located in Los Angeles County, California. The facility, which began operating in 2024, is owned and operated by AES Clean Energy. It utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and battery energy storage. The plant consists of two generators and features single-axis solar tracking. The battery energy storage system (BESS) has a capacity of 320 MWh, providing a duration of 4 hours and employing lithium-ion battery (LIB) chemistry.
The plant's latest annual generation was 368,054 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 20.5%. Raceway Solar & Storage operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. It ranks as the 61st largest solar facility in California out of 112, and 255th nationally out of 514. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, and it has been featured in three news articles, covering industry and regulatory topics.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
16.5K MWh
Latest Month
368.1K MWh
Annual Generation
20.5%
Capacity Factor
$35.9/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
TUMBWD_7_N002
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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