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EIA plant 58757

Lancaster · Los Angeles · CA

Summer North Solar

Operated by AES Distributed Energy

Annual generation10,026 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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34.723056, -118.289722

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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 Photovoltaic6.5 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.

1994
2934
31,125
41,081
5782
6876
7880
80
9920
10861
11781
12792

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
1994
2934
31,125
41,081
5782
6876
7880
80
9920
10861
11781
12792

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1994 MWh
2934 MWh
31,125 MWh
41,081 MWh
5782 MWh
6876 MWh
7880 MWh
80 MWh
9920 MWh
10861 MWh
11781 MWh
12792 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
UF2Solar PhotovoltaicSUN2OP
UE2Solar PhotovoltaicSUN1.5OP
UG2Solar PhotovoltaicSUN1.5OP
UH2Solar PhotovoltaicSUN1.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
58757
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, 3 has the highest recorded value (1,125 MWh) and 8 the lowest (0 MWh). Their difference is 1,125 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 4 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 1.5 (UE2, UG2, UH2) to 2 (UF2). The difference is 0.5 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
UE2Solar Photovoltaic1.51.51.5Not supplied
UF2Solar Photovoltaic2.02.02.0Not supplied
UG2Solar Photovoltaic1.51.51.5Not supplied
UH2Solar Photovoltaic1.51.51.5Not 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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