Gridley Main
1898 Highway 99, Gridley, CA 95948Plant Summary Information
Gridley Main is ranked #810 out of 917 solar farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Gridley Main generated 209.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Gridley Main |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Altus Power America Management, LLC |
| Location | Butte County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2013 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 1.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 5.0 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,828 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #6,591 out of 7,209 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,503 out of 1,641 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #810 out of 917 California Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
Light Beam Power Co LLC (2013 to 2020) Altus Power America Management, LLC (2021 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Gridley Main
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Gridley Main Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Gridley Main (58370) |
| Plant Address | 1898 Highway 99, Gridley, CA 95948 |
| Utility | Altus Power America Management, LLC (60281) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.37333, -121.68417 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2013 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2013 |
| Annual Generation | 1.4 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 | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating March 2013
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 2013 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| DC Net Capacity | 1.2 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Gridley Main Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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