11.9 MW Solar operating in Kern, CA — California Independent System Operator
11.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.6599, -117.8103
County
Kern, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Dimension Energy LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Dimension Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
RB Inyokern Solar WDAT 1281 (CSG) is a solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kern County, California. The plant has a total capacity of 11.9 MW and began operating in 2024. It is owned and operated by Dimension Energy LLC. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
The plant's output is dispatched into the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority, within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. RB Inyokern Solar WDAT 1281 (CSG) ranks as the 230th largest solar plant in California out of 862, and 1756th nationally out of 7108. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL sources.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
33 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
$45.8/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Inyokern Town
Substation Distance
1.611 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
INYOKERN_1_N008
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match