5.2 MW Batteries (1 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (4 MW) testing in Humboldt, CA — California Independent System Operator
5.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
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Operating Since
Coordinates
40.8823, -124.1012
County
Humboldt, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Foster Clean Power B, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Foster Clean Power B, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Testing | operating | — |
Foster Clean Power B is a hybrid power plant located in Humboldt County, California. The facility has a total capacity of 5.2 MW and is operated by Foster Clean Power B, LLC. The plant utilizes both solar photovoltaic and battery storage technologies, with a fixed tilt solar tracking system. It consists of two generators and its primary fuel is listed as MWH, indicating the importance of energy storage in its operation.
The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Foster Clean Power B is ranked as the 223rd largest power plant in California out of 300, and nationally it is ranked 954th out of 1205.
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
No generation data available for this plant.
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
ARCATA_6_LN001
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match