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EIA plant 63487

Niland · Imperial · CA

Wister Solar

Operated by Wister Solar

Annual generation28,193 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextImperial Irrigation DistrictBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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33.269426, -115.502954

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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.

11,537
22,032
31,842
4995
51,920
62,776
73,507
83,839
93,148
101,368
112,742
122,487

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
11,537
22,032
31,842
4995
51,920
62,776
73,507
83,839
93,148
101,368
112,742
122,487

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
11,537 MWh
22,032 MWh
31,842 MWh
4995 MWh
51,920 MWh
62,776 MWh
73,507 MWh
83,839 MWh
93,148 MWh
101,368 MWh
112,742 MWh
122,487 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
WSOLSolar PhotovoltaicSUN20OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
63487
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, 8 has the highest recorded value (3,839 MWh) and 4 the lowest (995 MWh). Their difference is 2,844 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
WSOLSolar Photovoltaic20.020.020.0Not 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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