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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/64481
EIA plant 64481
Blythe · Riverside · CA
Arlington Energy Center II
Operated by Arlington Energy Center II
Published location
Where is Arlington Energy Center II?
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33.690880, -114.774944
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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
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the CA plant index for regional peers.
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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.
131,070
239,701
353,880
463,355
572,103
666,697
766,407
861,913
956,533
1050,738
1139,409
1233,824
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.
Read the chart as a table
| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 31,070 |
| 2 | 39,701 |
| 3 | 53,880 |
| 4 | 63,355 |
| 5 | 72,103 |
| 6 | 66,697 |
| 7 | 66,407 |
| 8 | 61,913 |
| 9 | 56,533 |
| 10 | 50,738 |
| 11 | 39,409 |
| 12 | 33,824 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 31,070 MWh |
| 2 | 39,701 MWh |
| 3 | 53,880 MWh |
| 4 | 63,355 MWh |
| 5 | 72,103 MWh |
| 6 | 66,697 MWh |
| 7 | 66,407 MWh |
| 8 | 61,913 MWh |
| 9 | 56,533 MWh |
| 10 | 50,738 MWh |
| 11 | 39,409 MWh |
| 12 | 33,824 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEC2 | Solar Photovoltaic | SUN | 133 | OP |
| AEC2B | Batteries | MWH | 132 | OP |
| AEC1 | Solar Photovoltaic | SUN | 100 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
64481
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Arlington Energy Center II
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 5 has the highest recorded value (72,103 MWh) and 1 the lowest (31,070 MWh). Their difference is 41,033 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Reading the MW column
In the 3 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 100 (AEC1) to 133 (AEC2). The difference is 33 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 ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEC1 | Solar Photovoltaic | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | Not supplied |
| AEC2 | Solar Photovoltaic | 133.0 | 133.0 | 133.0 | Not supplied |
| AEC2B | Batteries | 132.0 | 132.0 | 132.0 | 0.0 |
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.