2.6 MW Solar operating in San Diego, CA — California Independent System Operator
2.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.8166, -117.0063
County
San Diego, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Forefront Power, LLC | Forefront Power LLC | — |
| Owner(s) | Forefront Power, LLC | Forefront Power LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Forefront Power LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Grossmont College is a solar photovoltaic power plant located in San Diego County, California. The plant, owned and operated by Forefront Power, LLC, has a total capacity of 2.6 MW. It commenced operations in 2023 and consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In its most recent year of operation, Grossmont College generated 4,353 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.1%. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Grossmont College ranks as the 447th largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 4195th 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
251 MWh
Latest Month
4.4K MWh
Annual Generation
19.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Garfield Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
2.544 km
Operator
San Diego Gas & Electric
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
GARFIELD_6_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match