Cuyama Solar, LLC
596 Kirschenmann Rd, Cuyama, CA 93252Plant Summary Information
Cuyama Solar, LLC is ranked #142 out of 849 solar farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Cuyama Solar, LLC generated 19.8 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2025 to October 2025.
| Plant Name | Cuyama Solar, LLC |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Cuyama Solar, LLC |
| Location | Santa Barbara County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 60.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 215.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,889 out of 12,553 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #941 out of 6,410 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #426 out of 1,601 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #142 out of 849 California Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
First Solar Asset Management (2015 to 2016) Cuyama Solar, LLC (2017 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Cuyama Solar, LLC
Cuyama Solar, LLC Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Cuyama Solar, LLC (60043) |
| Plant Address | 596 Kirschenmann Rd, Cuyama, CA 93252 |
| Utility | Cuyama Solar, LLC (61112) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 34.901, -119.596 |
| Generation Dates on File | Nov 2017 to Oct 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2017 |
| Annual Generation | 60.8 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 | 70.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN01 Details Operating November 2017
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 40 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 40 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 40 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2017 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 90 |
| DC Net Capacity | 56.1 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Cuyama Solar, LLC Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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