Ivanpah 3 is a 133 MW Solar Thermal without Energy Storage asset in CAISO (California), currently Operating.
Ivanpah 3 is reported in California since 2013 under NRG Energy Services. Available operating and financial measures include 20.3% capacity factor and 237 GWh annual generation; $3757/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- San Bernardino, California
- Technology
- Solar Thermal without Energy Storage
- Owner / parent
- NRG Energy Services
- Operator
- NRG Energy Services
- Grid
- CAISO (California)
- Plant ID
- 57075
What stands out
Ivanpah 3 is a 133 MW Solar Thermal without Energy Storage asset in California with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 20.3% capacity factor and 237 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $3757/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Errant concentrated sunbeam starts fire at solar thermal plant in the desert” (Ars Technica, 2016-05-21).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- CAISO (California)
- Balancing authority
- California Independent System Operator
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #93 of 992
- National rank
- #660 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.