Query
Cantua Solar Station
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Cantua Solar Station
Generated
2026-10-09T10:42:41.005Z

Briefing on Cantua Solar Station

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 9, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
20 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2012
Operating since
1
Generators
17.7%
Capacity factor
31 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Cantua Solar Station is a 20 MW Solar Photovoltaic asset in CAISO (California), currently Operating.

Cantua Solar Station is reported in California since 2012 under PG&E. Available operating and financial measures include 17.7% capacity factor and 31 GWh annual generation; $2850/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Fresno, California
Technology
Solar Photovoltaic
Owner / parent
PG&E
Operator
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Grid
CAISO (California)
Plant ID
57522

What stands out

1

Cantua Solar Station is a 20 MW Solar Photovoltaic asset in California with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 17.7% capacity factor and 31 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $8.9/MWh OpEx, $2850/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

ISO / market
CAISO (California)
Balancing authority
California Independent System Operator
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#259 of 992
National rank
#1822 of 7,971

Why it matters

For this asset in CAISO (California), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.