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EIA plant 59273

Palmdale · Los Angeles · CA

SEPV Palmdale East

Operated by AES Distributed Energy

Annual generation25,042 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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34.613056, -117.938889

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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 Photovoltaic10 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.

11,111
21,306
31,983
42,622
52,941
62,871
72,824
82,748
92,283
101,778
111,516
121,059

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
11,111
21,306
31,983
42,622
52,941
62,871
72,824
82,748
92,283
101,778
111,516
121,059

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
11,111 MWh
21,306 MWh
31,983 MWh
42,622 MWh
52,941 MWh
62,871 MWh
72,824 MWh
82,748 MWh
92,283 MWh
101,778 MWh
111,516 MWh
121,059 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
PALMESolar PhotovoltaicSUN10OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
59273
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 (2,941 MWh) and 12 the lowest (1,059 MWh). Their difference is 1,882 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
PALMESolar Photovoltaic10.09.09.0Not 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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