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Five Points Solar Station — Power plant · Solar · Pacific Gas & Electric Co.Darden I Solar — Contracted · Solar + storage · CA · 1,150 MW · 9.5 mi awayHelms Energy Center — Postponed · Gas, combustion turbine · CA · 48 MW · 10.3 mi awayGiffen — Withdrawn · Solar · CA · 10 MW · 14.8 mi away
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  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

Five Points Solar Station

Power plant · Solar

Key facts

Power plant · Solarran 10% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
2011
Net generation, 2025
12,577 MWh
Grid
12 kV to Pacific Gas & Electric Co (CISO)
Location
Fresno County, California
Operated by
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.SourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2011 to 2025

Operations detail

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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
G100000815685
Location id
L100000813011
Eia plant ids
57498
Grid
Nerc region
WECC
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
12
Transmission owner
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Balancing authority code
CISO
Balancing authority name
California Independent System Operator
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 202542,912
Capacity factor, 20250.096
Net generation (MWh), 202512,577
Balancing authority codeCISO

Solar array

Array area (acres)
85.6
AC capacity (MW)
15
DC capacity (MW)
17.6
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
Darden I Solar Contracted Solar + storage 9.5 mi 1,150
Helms Energy Center Postponed Gas, combustion turbine 10.3 mi 48
Giffen Withdrawn Solar 14.8 mi 10

Sources EIA-860M · CAISO

Sources

  • EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026
  • CAISOOpen license, with credit · retrieved Nov 13, 2026Source: California ISO

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