California City
24200 Neuralia Road, California City, CA 93505Plant Summary Information
California City is ranked #455 out of 852 solar farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
California City generated 896.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | California City |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | MN8 Energy LLC |
| Location | Kern County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | July 2018 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 4.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 16.4 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #8,282 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #3,379 out of 6,463 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,125 out of 1,603 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #455 out of 852 California Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operators |
GSRP (2019 to 2019) Goldman Sachs Renewable Power Group (2020 to 2020) Goldman Sachs Renewable Power LLC (2021 to 2021) MN8 Energy LLC (2022 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for California City
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California City Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | California City (63516) |
| Plant Address | 24200 Neuralia Road, California City, CA 93505 |
| Utility | MN8 Energy LLC (61944) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.157, -117.981 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2019 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 2018 |
| Annual Generation | 4.6 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 18-1031 |
| 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 | Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 33.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator CACTY Details Operating July 2018
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.9 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2018 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| DC Net Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | Yes |
| Virtual Net Metering DC Capacity | 2.5 MW |
California City Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| Edwards Sanborn S3 | Mojave, CA | 83.8 GWh | 12.6 mi |
| Edwards Sanborn S4 | Mojave, CA | 88.9 GWh | 12.7 mi |
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| Eland Solar & Storage Center, Phase 2 Hy | Mojave, CA | 260.1 GWh | 4.1 mi |
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