Solar Blythe LLC
Blythe Way and Mesa Dr., Blythe, CA 92225Plant Summary Information
Solar Blythe LLC is ranked #227 out of 886 solar farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Solar Blythe LLC generated 8.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Solar Blythe LLC |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | NRG Solar Blythe |
| Location | Riverside County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2009 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 38.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 141.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,541 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,263 out of 7,027 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #539 out of 1,607 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #227 out of 886 California Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
First Solar Energy LLC (2013 to 2013) NRG Solar Blythe (2014 to 2025) |
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Solar Blythe LLC Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Solar Blythe LLC (56939) |
| Plant Address | Blythe Way and Mesa Dr., Blythe, CA 92225 |
| Utility | NRG Solar Blythe (59399) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.5917, -114.7444 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2009 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2009 |
| Annual Generation | 38.8 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 | Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 33.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2009
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 21 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 21 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 21 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 24 |
| DC Net Capacity | 26.4 MW |
| Thin Film CDTE | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Solar Blythe LLC Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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