Sunray 3
Solar power plant in San Bernardino County, California. 13.8 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Sunray Energy 3 LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 10438
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 13.8 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- June 2017First generator online
- Operator
- Sunray Energy 3 LLCEIA operator ID 60247
- Grid
- CAISOBalancing authority CISO
- Price nodes
- 1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- San Bernardino County, CA34.8634, −116.8276
- EIA plant ID
- 10438EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Sunray 3 produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
37.2 GWh
37,183 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
30.8%
2024: 30.6%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2018 to 2025
31.4–39.1
GWh a year. Low 2022, high 2019
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 25,560 | Not reported | 6 of 12 |
| 2002 | 31,712 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 28,171 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 32,214 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 31,537 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 22,471 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 29,148 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 44,160 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 30,940 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 34,685 | 13.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 38,035 | 14.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 37,205 | 14.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 36,424 | 13.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 9,191 | 3.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | 20,615 | Not reported | 7 of 12 |
| 2018 | 37,303 | 30.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 39,125 | 32.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 33,789 | 27.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 33,737 | 27.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 31,428 | 26.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 32,578 | 26.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 37,061 | 30.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 37,183 | 30.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free account · CAISOEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUN3 | Solar Photovoltaic | 13.8 | June 2017 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Sunray Energy 3 LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Modeled curtailment
A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.
Expected vs reported generation
Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.
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Questions about Sunray 3
How much power does Sunray 3 produce?
Sunray 3 reported 37,183 MWh (37.2 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 30.8% capacity factor on 13.8 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Sunray 3?
Sunray 3 is in San Bernardino County, California, at 34.8634, −116.8276. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).
Who operates Sunray 3?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Sunray Energy 3 LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 60247). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Sunray 3 start operating?
Its first generator began operating in June 2017, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Sunray 3?
Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Sunray 3, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page