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BigBeau Solar, LLC

BigBeau Solar, LLC is a 168 MW operating solar and battery storage plant in Kern County, California, operated by Big Beau Solar, LLC. Its batteries store up to 160 MWh.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingFeb 2022 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
BB1PVSolar Photovoltaic70 MW OperatingFeb 2022
BB2PVSolar Photovoltaic58 MW OperatingFeb 2022
BB1BABatteries22 MW
88 MWh
OperatingDec 2022
BB2BABatteries18 MW
72 MWh
OperatingDec 2022

Plant details

Operator
Big Beau Solar, LLC
Location
Kern County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 168 MW
First unit online
Feb 2022
EIA plant ID
64993

Location

34.9070, -118.3441

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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