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128 MW Solar operating in Kings, CA
128 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.2421, -119.8973
County
Kings, CA
Nearby Plants
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MN8 Energy LLC | Goldman Sachs Renewable Power | — |
| Owner(s) | MN8 Energy LLC | Goldman Sachs Renewable Power | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Goldman Sachs Renewable Power
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American Kings Solar, LLC is a 128 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kings County, California. The plant began operating in 2020 and has one generator. MN8 Energy LLC is the operator. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. It is interconnected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, American Kings Solar generated 324,421 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 28.9%. The plant's power purchase agreement (PPA) price is $34.0 per MWh. American Kings Solar is ranked as the 44th largest solar plant out of 59 in California, and 467th out of 639 nationally.
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ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator (CISO)
Grid Voltage
70.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
5.8K MWh
Latest Month
324.4K MWh
Annual Generation
28.9%
Capacity Factor
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$4.5/MWh
Energy Value
$8.5/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Henrietta Substation · 230 kV
Substation Distance
0.473 km
Operator
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
GWFGT2_7_B1
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Alt. Hub / Zone
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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