1.5 MW Solar operating in Merced, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.2740, -120.6290
County
Merced, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | SoCore Energy LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | SoCore Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The City of Atwater NEM is a solar photovoltaic power plant located in Merced County, California. The plant has a total capacity of 1.5 MW and began operating in 2024. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is owned and operated by SoCore Energy LLC.
The City of Atwater NEM connects to the grid within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority, which is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant is ranked 618 out of 862 solar facilities in California, and 5778 out of 7108 nationally. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
12 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
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Node Source
OSM spatial match