Cabrillo College
6500 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003Plant Summary Information
Cabrillo College is ranked #504 out of 917 solar farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Cabrillo College generated 731.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Cabrillo College |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Forefront Power, LLC |
| Location | Santa Cruz County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2023 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 4.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 15.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #8,772 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #3,934 out of 7,209 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,133 out of 1,641 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #504 out of 917 California Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Cabrillo College
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Cabrillo College
Cabrillo College Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Cabrillo College (67179) |
| Plant Address | 6500 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 |
| Utility | Forefront Power, LLC (62856) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.98745, -121.92241 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2023 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 4.2 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| 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 | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (14328) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 21.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 19038 Details Operating December 2023
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.4 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 2.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2023 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 279 |
| Tilt Angle | 5 |
| DC Net Capacity | 3 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | Yes |
| Net Metering DC Capacity | 3 MW |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Cabrillo College Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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