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Crown Cooling Facility — Power plant · Solar · Five Crowns IncCE&P Imperial Valley 1 — Permitted · Other · CA · 50 MW · 3.9 mi awayEl Centro Hybrid — Announced · Gas, reciprocating engine · CA · 112.8 MW · 11.4 mi awayBlack Rock I — Postponed · Geothermal · CA · 70 MW · 14.1 mi awayBlack Rock II — Postponed · Geothermal · CA · 70 MW · 14.1 mi awayBlack Rock III — Postponed · Geothermal · CA · 70 MW · 14.1 mi away
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  • In development
  • Operating
  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

Crown Cooling Facility

Power plant · Solar

Key facts

Power plant · Solarran 17% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
2011
Net generation, 2025
1,530 MWh
Grid
0.5 kV to Imperial Irrigation District (IID)
Location
Imperial County, California
Operated by
Five Crowns IncSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2013 to 2025

Operations detail

Details

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Technology
Solar source: “Solar Photovoltaic”
Age
15 years since 2011
All 6 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Gem
Unit ids
G100000815289
Location id
L100000812642
Eia plant ids
58527
Grid
Nerc region
WECC
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
0.500
Transmission owner
Imperial Irrigation District
Balancing authority code
IID
Balancing authority name
Imperial Irrigation District
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 20255,220
Capacity factor, 20250.175
Net generation (MWh), 20251,529.5
Balancing authority codeIID

Solar array

Array area (acres)
5.1
AC capacity (MW)
1
DC capacity (MW)
1.2
Mounting
Fixed tilt
Site type
Greenfield
Began operating
2011

Source USPVDB

Source

  • USPVDBOpen license · retrieved Oct 25, 2026Map services and data are available from Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database, provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory via https://energy.usgs.gov/uspvdb

Attribution

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

5 sources

Sources EIA-860M · GEM · USPVDB · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Sources

  • EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026
  • GEMOpen license, with credit · retrieved Oct 26, 2026Global Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
  • USPVDBOpen license · retrieved Oct 25, 2026Map services and data are available from Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database, provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory via https://energy.usgs.gov/uspvdb
  • EIAOpen license · retrieved Nov 1, 2026Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
  • EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

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Around this plant

Nearby

within 15 mi
Projects within 15 mi, nearest first.
ProjectKindAwayMW
CE&P Imperial Valley 1 Permitted Other 3.9 mi 50
El Centro Hybrid Announced Gas, reciprocating engine 11.4 mi 112.8
Black Rock I Postponed Geothermal 14.1 mi 70
Black Rock II Postponed Geothermal 14.1 mi 70
Black Rock III Postponed Geothermal 14.1 mi 70

Sources EIA-860M

Sources

  • EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026

Attribution