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EIA plant 61377

Patterson · Stanislaus · CA

Amazon - Patterson PV

Operated by AES Distributed Energy

Annual generation4,834 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextBalancing Authority of Northern CaliforniaBalancing authority or NERC region

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37.468888, -121.166326

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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 Photovoltaic2.5 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.

1201
2288
3439
4530
5632
6586
7560
8478
9374
10281
11267
12198

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
1201
2288
3439
4530
5632
6586
7560
8478
9374
10281
11267
12198

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1201 MWh
2288 MWh
3439 MWh
4530 MWh
5632 MWh
6586 MWh
7560 MWh
8478 MWh
9374 MWh
10281 MWh
11267 MWh
12198 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
PATT1Solar PhotovoltaicSUN2.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
61377
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 (632 MWh) and 12 the lowest (198 MWh). Their difference is 434 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
PATT1Solar Photovoltaic2.52.52.5Not 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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