1 MW Solar operating in San Benito, CA — California Independent System Operator
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2011
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.8572, -121.4459
County
San Benito, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Perpetual Energy Systems | Perpetual Energy Systems LLC | — |
| Owner(s) | Perpetual Energy Systems | Perpetual Energy Systems LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Perpetual Energy Systems LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
The Hollister Wastewater Facility is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in San Benito County, California. The plant began operating in 2011 and is owned and operated by Perpetual Energy Systems. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The primary fuel source for the facility is solar energy.
The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the Hollister Wastewater Facility is ranked 853 out of 862 power plants in California, and 7036 out of 7108 nationally. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 1,650 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 18.8%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
480 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
85 MWh
Latest Month
1.6K MWh
Annual Generation
18.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
HOLLISTR_1_N101
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match