Blythe Mesa Solar II
16489 Mesa Drive, Blythe, CA 92225Plant Summary Information
Blythe Mesa Solar II is ranked #46 out of 5,655 solar farms nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Blythe Mesa Solar II generated 189.6 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.
Plant Name | Blythe Mesa Solar II |
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Utility Name | Blythe Mesa Solar II, LLC |
Location | Riverside County, CA |
Initial Operation Date | December 2022 |
Last Update | Sep 2024 |
Annual Generation | 544.2 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 2.1 M MMBtu |
Ranked #1,205 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #46 out of 5,655 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #68 out of 1,570 California Power Plants | |
Ranked #18 out of 799 California Solar Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Solar |
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Blythe Mesa Solar II Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Blythe Mesa Solar II (65053) |
Plant Address | 16489 Mesa Drive, Blythe, CA 92225 |
Utility | Blythe Mesa Solar II, LLC (64459) |
Latitude, Longitude | 33.64081, -114.68026 |
Generation Dates on File | Dec 2022 to Sep 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | December 2022 |
Annual Generation | 544.2 GWh |
Fuel Types | Solar |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 21-164-000 |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | WECC |
Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Water Source | |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA |
Grid Voltage | 220.00 kV |
Energy Storage | Yes |
Generator BMSES Details Operating December 2022
Technology | Batteries |
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Prime Mover | Battery |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CENTPD_2_BMSX2-APND |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | CENTPD_2_BMSX2 |
Nameplate Capacity | 112 MW |
Summer Capacity | 112 MW |
Winter Capacity | 112 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | December 2022 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Electricity used for energy storage |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Energy Storage Details | |
Nameplate Energy Capacity MWH | 448 |
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Maximum Charge Rate | 112 MW |
Maximum Discharge Rate | 112 MW |
Storage Technology | LIB |
Nameplate Reactive Power Rating | 36.8 |
Storage Enclosure Type | CS |
Arbitrage | Yes |
Co Located Renewable Firming | Yes |
Excess Wind And Solar Generation | P |
Ac Coupled | Yes |
Direct Support Of Another Unit | Yes |
Direct Support Plant Id | 65053 |
Direct Support Gen Id | IPBMS |
Support T D Asset | No |
Generator IPBMS Details Operating December 2022
Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
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Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CENTPD_2_BMSSX2-APND |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | CENTPD_2_BMSSX2 |
Nameplate Capacity | 223.6 MW |
Summer Capacity | 223.6 MW |
Winter Capacity | 223.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | December 2022 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Solar |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Solar Details | |
Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
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DC Net Capacity | 309.7 MW |
Thin Film CDTE | Yes |
Net Metering Agreement | No |
Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Blythe Mesa Solar II Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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