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EIA plant 58592

Calipatria · Imperial · CA

Solar Gen 2 Solar Facility

Operated by Southern Power Co

Annual generation364,207 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 Solar Gen 2 Solar Facility?

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33.080000, -115.470000

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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 Photovoltaic163.2 MW represented

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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.

118,087
224,998
326,125
433,710
543,695
643,198
741,004
838,040
933,155
1028,185
1116,424
1217,586

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.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
118,087
224,998
326,125
433,710
543,695
643,198
741,004
838,040
933,155
1028,185
1116,424
1217,586

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
118,087 MWh
224,998 MWh
326,125 MWh
433,710 MWh
543,695 MWh
643,198 MWh
741,004 MWh
838,040 MWh
933,155 MWh
1028,185 MWh
1116,424 MWh
1217,586 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
ALHMSolar PhotovoltaicSUN54.4OP
ARKSolar PhotovoltaicSUN54.4OP
SONRSolar PhotovoltaicSUN54.4OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
58592
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 5 has the highest recorded value (43,695 MWh) and 11 the lowest (16,424 MWh). Their difference is 27,271 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
ALHMSolar Photovoltaic54.450.050.0Not supplied
ARKSolar Photovoltaic54.450.050.0Not supplied
SONRSolar Photovoltaic54.450.050.0Not supplied

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.

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