El Dorado County
212 Industrial Drive, Placerville, CA 95667Plant Summary Information
El Dorado County is ranked #604 out of 886 solar farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
El Dorado County generated 473.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | El Dorado County |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | SkyHigh 2 Solar |
| Location | El Dorado County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2021 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 3.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 10.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #9,907 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #4,915 out of 7,027 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,261 out of 1,607 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #604 out of 886 California Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for El Dorado County
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for El Dorado County
El Dorado County Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | El Dorado County (64402) |
| Plant Address | 212 Industrial Drive, Placerville, CA 95667 |
| Utility | SkyHigh 2 Solar (63432) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.69815, -120.82826 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2021 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2021 |
| Annual Generation | 3.0 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 | QF20-1297-000 |
| 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 | 0.48 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator ELDCO Details Operating March 2021
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 2021 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 15 |
| DC Net Capacity | 1.9 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | Yes |
| Virtual Net Metering DC Capacity | 1.5 MW |
El Dorado County Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding El Dorado County.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerojet I | Rancho Cordova, CA | 6.0 GWh | 19 mi |
| Aerojet II | Rancho Cordova, CA | 3.7 GWh | 19.5 mi |
| Blue Shld Of Cal- El Dorado Hlls Mtr B | El Dorado Hills, CA | 2.6 GWh | 13.7 mi |
| Broadridge Cogen | El Dorado Hills, CA | 15.8 GWh | 13.5 mi |
| Camino | Camino, CA | 288.9 GWh | 18.1 mi |
| Chili Bar | Placerville, CA | 25.2 GWh | 5.2 mi |
| Deer Creek 2 | Shingle Springs, CA | 2.6 GWh | 9.7 mi |
| El Dorado | Pollock Pines, CA | 80.5 GWh | 13.1 mi |
| El Dorado Solar, LLC | El Dorado Hills, CA | 3.3 GWh | 13.1 mi |
| Folsom | Folsom, CA | 535.7 GWh | 17.8 mi |
| Folsom SP and CSP Sacramento | Represa, CA | 2.3 GWh | 17.9 mi |
| Halsey | Auburn, CA | 21.5 GWh | 21.3 mi |
| Intel Folsom | Folsom, CA | 1.3 GWh | 19 mi |
| Intel Folsom Phase 2 | Folsom, CA | 1.5 GWh | 18.5 mi |
| Intel Folsom Phase 3 | Folsom, CA | 9.1 GWh | 18.4 mi |
| Jaybird | Camino, CA | 441.8 GWh | 18.5 mi |
| Newcastle | Auburn, CA | 6.0 GWh | 17.1 mi |
| Oxbow (CA) | Foresthill, CA | 23.2 GWh | 21.5 mi |
| White Rock/Slab Creek | Placerville, CA | 438.7 GWh | 5.1 mi |
| Wise | Auburn, CA | 29.9 GWh | 19.7 mi |