Solana Generating Station

57750 S. Painted Rock Dam Road, Gila Bend, AZ 85337

Plant Summary Information

Solana Generating Station is ranked #15 out of 6,182 solar farms nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Solana Generating Station generated 208.0 GWh during the 3-month period between January 2025 to April 2025.

Plant NameSolana Generating Station
Utility NameArizona Solar One LLC
LocationMaricopa County, AZ
Initial Operation DateOctober 2013
Last Update Apr 2025
Annual Generation 838.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 9.4 M MMBtu
Ranked #852 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #15 out of 6,182 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #27 out of 165 Arizona Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 112 Arizona Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types Solar

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Solana Generating Station Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSolana Generating Station (56812)
Plant Address57750 S. Painted Rock Dam Road, Gila Bend, AZ 85337
UtilityArizona Solar One LLC (56023)
Latitude, Longitude32.92229, -112.95594
Generation Dates on FileOct 2013 to Apr 2025
Initial Operation DateOctober 2013
Annual Generation 838.8 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 NumberER10-2774-000, ER10-2774-001
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityArizona Public Service Company (AZPS)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceGW
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerArizona Public Service Co (803) AZ
Grid Voltage 230.00 kV
Energy StorageYes

Generator GEN 1 Details Operating October 2013

TechnologySolar Thermal with Energy Storage
Prime MoverConcentrated Solar Power
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity140 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity147.8 MW
Winter Capacity147.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 2013
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Solar Details
Single Axis TrackingYes
Parabolic TroughYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo
Energy Storage Details
Load ManagementYes
Excess Wind And Solar GenerationYes

Generator GEN2 Details Operating October 2013

TechnologySolar Thermal with Energy Storage
Prime MoverConcentrated Solar Power
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity140 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity147.8 MW
Winter Capacity147.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 2013
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Solar Details
Single Axis TrackingYes
Parabolic TroughYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo
Energy Storage Details
Load ManagementYes
Excess Wind And Solar GenerationYes

Solana Generating Station Plant Owners

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