BCE Los Alamitos 1

11206 Lexington Dr, Los Alamitos, CA 90720

Plant Summary Information

BCE Los Alamitos 1 is ranked #266 out of 817 solar farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

BCE Los Alamitos 1 generated 4.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	BCE Los Alamitos 1
Utility Name	Bright Canyon Energy
Location	Orange County, CA
Initial Operation Date	August 2023
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	25.6 GWh
Annual Consumption	70.8 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,866 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,376 out of 6,182 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #645 out of 1,566 California Power Plants
Ranked #266 out of 817 California Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types	Solar : 77.0% Electricity used for energy storage : 23.0%

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Summary Information
Plant Name	BCE Los Alamitos 1 (66533)
Plant Address	11206 Lexington Dr, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Utility	Bright Canyon Energy (65534)
Latitude, Longitude	33.7899, -118.0639
Generation Dates on File	Oct 2023 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	August 2023
Annual Generation	25.6 GWh
Fuel Types	Solar : 77.0% Electricity used for energy storage : 23.0%

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number	Pending
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Non-Regulated
NERC Region	WECC
Balancing Authority	California Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source	NA
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA
Grid Voltage	12.47 kV
Energy Storage	Yes

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	ALASB1_7_NSB1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	ALASB1_7_NSB1
Nameplate Capacity	10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	10 MW
Winter Capacity	10 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2023
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Solar
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Solar Details
Single Axis Tracking	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
DC Net Capacity	13.2 MW
Thin Film CDTE	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Technology	Batteries
Prime Mover	Battery
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	ALASB1_7_NSB1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	ALASB1_7_NSB1
Nameplate Capacity	10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	10 MW
Winter Capacity	10 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2023
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Electricity used for energy storage
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Energy Storage Details
Nameplate Energy Capacity MWH	2.9
Maximum Charge Rate	10 MW
Maximum Discharge Rate	10 MW
Storage Technology	LIB
Nameplate Reactive Power Rating	0.1
Storage Enclosure Type	CS
Excess Wind And Solar Generation	P
Ac Coupled	Yes
Direct Support Of Another Unit	Yes
Direct Support Plant Id	66533
Direct Support Gen Id	BCE11
Support T D Asset	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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