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EIA plant 59522

Cantua Creek · Fresno · CA

Giffen Solar Park

Operated by Giffen Solar Park, LLC

Annual generation19,326 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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36.544722, -120.316111

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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 Photovoltaic20 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.

11,485
2985
3473
4571
5744
62,055
74,431
81,812
91,602
101,487
111,967
121,714

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
11,485
2985
3473
4571
5744
62,055
74,431
81,812
91,602
101,487
111,967
121,714

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
11,485 MWh
2985 MWh
3473 MWh
4571 MWh
5744 MWh
62,055 MWh
74,431 MWh
81,812 MWh
91,602 MWh
101,487 MWh
111,967 MWh
121,714 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
FRGSPSolar PhotovoltaicSUN20OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
59522
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, 7 has the highest recorded value (4,431 MWh) and 3 the lowest (473 MWh). Their difference is 3,958 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
FRGSPSolar Photovoltaic20.020.018.0Not 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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