Query
Beacon Solar Plant Site 5
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Beacon Solar Plant Site 5
Generated
2026-10-18T02:16:58.725Z

Briefing on Beacon Solar Plant Site 5

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 18, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
38 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2017
Operating since
1
Generators
26.7%
Capacity factor
88 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Beacon Solar Plant Site 5 is a 38 MW Solar Photovoltaic asset in California, currently Operating.

Beacon Solar Plant Site 5 is reported in California since 2017 under Sune Beacon Site 5, LLC. Available operating and financial measures include 26.7% capacity factor and 88 GWh annual generation; $9.2/MWh reported energy value.

Location
Kern, California
Technology
Solar Photovoltaic
Owner / parent
Sune Beacon Site 5, LLC
Operator
Sune Beacon Site 5, LLC
Grid
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Plant ID
59308

What stands out

1

Beacon Solar Plant Site 5 is a 38 MW Solar Photovoltaic asset in California with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 26.7% capacity factor and 88 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $9.2/MWh energy value.

4

Latest linked story: “TrueCapture boosts solar plant performance in field tests” (pv magazine USA, 2022-07-07).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#165 of 992
National rank
#1541 of 7,971

Why it matters

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