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Gaskell West 1 Solar Facility

Gaskell West 1 Solar Facility is a 20.0 MW operating solar farm in Kern County, California, operated by Southern Power Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMar 2018 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
PV1Solar Photovoltaic20 MW OperatingMar 2018

Plant details

Operator
Southern Power Co
Location
Kern County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 20.0 MW
First unit online
Mar 2018
EIA plant ID
61445

Location

34.8328, -118.5636

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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