Imperial Solar Energy Center South
147 Pulliam Rd, Calexico, CA 92231Plant Summary Information
Imperial Solar Energy Center South is ranked #68 out of 816 solar farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Imperial Solar Energy Center South generated 62.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Imperial Solar Energy Center South |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | CSOLAR IV South LLC |
| Location | Imperial County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2013 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 264.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 961.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,057 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #226 out of 6,174 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #204 out of 1,564 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #68 out of 816 California Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Imperial Solar Energy Center South
Imperial Solar Energy Center South Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Imperial Solar Energy Center South (57490) |
| Plant Address | 147 Pulliam Rd, Calexico, CA 92231 |
| Utility | CSOLAR IV South LLC (56819) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 32.66329, -115.65828 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2013 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2013 |
| Annual Generation | 264.3 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 | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | EG11-104-000 |
| 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | San Diego Gas & Electric Co (16609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 56819 Details Operating November 2013
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CSLR4S_2_SOLAR |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | CSLR4S_2_SOLAR |
| Nameplate Capacity | 128.9 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 128.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 128.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 2013 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 25 |
| DC Net Capacity | 172.2 MW |
| Thin Film CDTE | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Imperial Solar Energy Center South Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Tenaska CSOLAR South, LLC | 14302 FNB Parkway, Omaha, NE 68154 | 3.00% |
| Tenaska CSOLAR South Holdings, LLC | 14302 FNB Parkway, Omaha, NE 68154 | 49.00% |
| Tenaska IV South Partners, LLC | 14302 FNB Parkway, Omaha, NE 68154 | 48.00% |
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| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campo Verde Solar | El Centro, CA | 294.7 GWh | 7.4 mi |
| Centinela Solar Energy | Calexico, CA | 352.7 GWh | 1.7 mi |
| Centinela State Prison | Sacramento, CA | 16.7 GWh | 13.4 mi |
| Drew Solar LLC | Calexico, CA | 313.4 GWh | 1.7 mi |
| Drop 5 | Calexico, CA | 6.4 GWh | 15.5 mi |
| El Centro Hybrid | El Centro, CA | 1.0 TWh | 11.8 mi |
| Heber Geothermal | Heber, CA | 384.9 GWh | 8.9 mi |
| Heber Solar | Heber, CA | 24.6 GWh | 7.6 mi |
| Imperial Solar Energy Center West | Seeley, CA | 373.6 GWh | 10.3 mi |
| Imperial Valley Solar, LLC | Calexico, CA | 443.5 GWh | 4.2 mi |
| IVC Solar | Imperial, CA | 4.2 GWh | 14.6 mi |
| Mount Signal Solar Farm II | Calexico, CA | 408.6 GWh | 1.7 mi |
| Mount Signal Solar Farm V | Calexico, CA | 644.7 GWh | 5.4 mi |
| Second Imperial Geothermal | Heber, CA | 302.3 GWh | 8 mi |
| SEPV Imperial Dixieland East | Imperial, CA | 4.2 GWh | 11.1 mi |
| SEPV Imperial Dixieland West | Imperial, CA | 7.8 GWh | 11.5 mi |
| Sol Orchard El Centro PV | El Centro, CA | 47.1 GWh | 11.7 mi |
| USG 1 | El Centro, CA | 3.0 GWh | 14.6 mi |
| USG 2 | El Centro, CA | 1.6 GWh | 14.8 mi |
| Wistaria Ranch Solar | Calexico, CA | 296.9 GWh | 2.4 mi |