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California Valley Solar Ranch

California Valley Solar Ranch is a 250 MW operating solar farm in San Luis Obispo County, California, operated by Clearway Energy Operating LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingSep 2012 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
HPR2BSolar Photovoltaic87 MW OperatingJan 2013
HPR2CSolar Photovoltaic70 MW OperatingOct 2013
HPR2DSolar Photovoltaic40 MW OperatingJan 2013
HPR2Solar Photovoltaic32 MW OperatingOct 2013
HPR2ASolar Photovoltaic21 MW OperatingSep 2012

Plant details

Operator
Clearway Energy Operating LLC
Location
San Luis Obispo County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 250 MW
First unit online
Sep 2012
EIA plant ID
57439

Location

35.3237, -119.9166

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem