Edwards Sanborn E3
9900 Lone Butte Road, Mojave, CA 93501Plant Summary Information
Edwards Sanborn E3 is ranked #146 out of 852 solar farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Edwards Sanborn E3 generated 9.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Edwards Sanborn E3 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Terra-Gen Operating Co-Hybrid |
| Location | Kern County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2021 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 56.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 203.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,980 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #962 out of 6,463 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #438 out of 1,603 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #146 out of 852 California Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Edwards Sanborn E3
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Edwards Sanborn E3 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Edwards Sanborn E3 (64877) |
| Plant Address | 9900 Lone Butte Road, Mojave, CA 93501 |
| Utility | Terra-Gen Operating Co-Hybrid (64366) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 34.94632, -118.12649 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2021 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2021 |
| Annual Generation | 56.1 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 | Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | Yes |
Generator BESS Details Operating December 2021
| Technology | Batteries |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Battery |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | PHSP15 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | PHSP15 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 11 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 11 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 11 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2021 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Electricity used for energy storage |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Energy Storage Details | |
| Nameplate Energy Capacity MWH | 31.5 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Charge Rate | 11 MW |
| Maximum Discharge Rate | 11 MW |
| Storage Technology | LIB |
| Nameplate Reactive Power Rating | 8.3 |
| Storage Enclosure Type | CS |
| Arbitrage | Yes |
| Frequency Regulation | Yes |
| Excess Wind And Solar Generation | P |
| Ac Coupled | Yes |
| Direct Support Of Another Unit | Yes |
| Direct Support Plant Id | 64877 |
| Direct Support Gen Id | PV |
| Support T D Asset | No |
Generator PV Details Operating December 2021
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | PHSP15 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | PHSP15 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 27.1 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 27.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 27.1 MW |
|---|---|
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2021 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Dual Axis Tracking | No |
| Other Solar Technology | No |
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| DC Net Capacity | 28.6 MW |
| Thin Film CDTE | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Edwards Sanborn E3 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| ES 1A Group 2 Opco, LLC | 437 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022 | Generator BESS | 100.00% |
| ES 1A Group 2 Opco, LLC | 437 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022 | Generator PV | 100.00% |
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| Edwards Sanborn E1B | Mojave, CA | 354.7 GWh | 2.2 mi |
| Edwards Sanborn E2 | Mojave, CA | 300.8 GWh | 0.4 mi |
| Edwards Sanborn E4 | Mojave, CA | 321.3 GWh | 2.2 mi |
| Edwards Sanborn E5 | Mojave, CA | 155.4 GWh | 3.1 mi |
| Edwards Sanborn S1 | Mojave, CA | 100.5 GWh | 5.6 mi |
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| Edwards Sanborn S4 | Mojave, CA | 88.9 GWh | 4.6 mi |
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| RE Columbia Two, LLC | Mojave, CA | 40.4 GWh | 6.5 mi |
| RE Rio Grande Solar LLC | Mojave, CA | 11.0 GWh | 4.7 mi |
| RE Rosamond One LLC | Rosamond, CA | 52.3 GWh | 7.5 mi |
| RE Rosamond Two LLC | Rosamond, CA | 48.3 GWh | 7.1 mi |