Mesquite Solar 1

39903 W. Elliot Road, Tonopah, AZ 85354

Plant Summary Information

Mesquite Solar 1 is ranked #32 out of 151 power plants in Arizona in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Mesquite Solar 1 generated 114.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.

Plant NameMesquite Solar 1
Utility NameConsolidated Edison Development Inc.
LocationMaricopa County, AZ
Initial Operation DateNovember 2011
Last Update Dec 2022
Annual Generation 433.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,513 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #73 out of 5,173 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #32 out of 151 Arizona Power Plants
Ranked #4 out of 99 Arizona Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types Solar
Previous Operator Mesquite Solar 1, LLC (2013 to 2017)
Consolidated Edison Development Inc. (2018 to 2022)

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Mesquite Solar 1 Details

Summary Information
Plant NameMesquite Solar 1 (57707)
Plant Address39903 W. Elliot Road Tonopah, AZ 85354
UtilityConsolidated Edison Development Inc. (56769)
Latitude, Longitude33.34183, -112.90403
Generation Dates on FileNov 2011 to Dec 2022
Initial Operation DateNovember 2011
Annual Generation 433.0 GWh
Fuel Types Solar
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number11-116
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSalt River Project (16572) AZ
Grid Voltage 500.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating November 2011

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity16 MW
Summer Capacity16 MW
Winter Capacity16 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2011
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity22.5 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Generator 3 Details Operating December 2011

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Summer Capacity10 MW
Winter Capacity10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2011
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity14.1 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Generator 2 Details Operating January 2012

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity16 MW
Summer Capacity16 MW
Winter Capacity16 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity22.5 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Generator 10 Details Operating October 2012

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity12 MW
Summer Capacity12 MW
Winter Capacity12 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity15.2 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Generator 11 Details Operating October 2012

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity16 MW
Summer Capacity16 MW
Winter Capacity16 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity22.5 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Generator 8 Details Operating October 2012

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity12 MW
Summer Capacity12 MW
Winter Capacity12 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity15.6 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Generator 9 Details Operating October 2012

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity16 MW
Summer Capacity16 MW
Winter Capacity16 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity22 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Generator 12 Details Operating December 2012

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity16 MW
Summer Capacity16 MW
Winter Capacity16 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity22.5 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Generator 4 Details Operating May 2012

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity16 MW
Summer Capacity16 MW
Winter Capacity16 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity22.5 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Generator 5 Details Operating June 2012

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity16 MW
Summer Capacity16 MW
Winter Capacity16 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity22.5 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Generator 6 Details Operating August 2012

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity8 MW
Summer Capacity8 MW
Winter Capacity8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity11.3 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Generator 7 Details Operating September 2012

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity16 MW
Summer Capacity16 MW
Winter Capacity16 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Solar Details
Fixed TiltYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle20
DC Net Capacity21.9 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Mesquite Solar 1 Plant Owners

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