MWPowerPlantFacts

Data last collected:

EIA plant 57394

Blythe · Riverside · CA

Genesis Solar Energy Project

Operated by Genesis Solar LLC

Annual generation623,699 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Genesis Solar Energy Project?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

33.665000, -114.998055

Open the interactive map ↗
Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologySolar Thermal without Energy Storage250 MW represented

Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the CA plant index for regional peers.

See the evidence

Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

14,204
224,675
353,182
466,029
581,067
679,534
773,400
866,545
963,708
1049,184
1131,085
1231,086

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

Read the chart as a table
Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
14,204
224,675
353,182
466,029
581,067
679,534
773,400
866,545
963,708
1049,184
1131,085
1231,086

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
14,204 MWh
224,675 MWh
353,182 MWh
466,029 MWh
581,067 MWh
679,534 MWh
773,400 MWh
866,545 MWh
963,708 MWh
1049,184 MWh
1131,085 MWh
1231,086 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN01Solar Thermal without Energy StorageSUN125OP
GEN02Solar Thermal without Energy StorageSUN125OP

Continue exploring

Similar-capacity plants in the same state

Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
57394
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Air Cooled Condensor
Data edition
2024-final

Use this record

Questions this evidence can answer

01What exactly is this record?

Use the name, place, date and identifiers above to confirm that you have the right Genesis Solar Energy Project power plant: capacity and generation | PowerPlantFacts record.

02What does the evidence establish?

Read the reported values with their units, coverage dates and source notes. Keep observed facts separate from estimates or interpretation.

03What should I verify next?

Follow the primary-source links and check the limitations before using this evidence for a decision, comparison or citation.

A closer look at Genesis Solar Energy Project

Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 5 has the highest recorded value (81,067 MWh) and 1 the lowest (4,204 MWh). Their difference is 76,863 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN01Solar Thermal without Energy Storage125.0125.0125.014.7
GEN02Solar Thermal without Energy Storage125.0125.0125.014.7

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

Power plant research

Before you decide, check these points against the current source.

Things to check