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West Valley High School Solar

Solar power plant in Riverside County, California. 1 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by AES Distributed Energy.

Also known as EIA plant 58244

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Key facts

Capacity
1 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
September 2012First generator online
Operator
AES Distributed EnergyEIA operator ID 61012
Grid
CAISOBalancing authority CISO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Riverside County, CA33.7197, −117.0097
EIA plant ID
58244EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power West Valley High School Solar produces

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Net generation, 2025

1.33 GWh

1,327 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

15.1%

2024: 14.5%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

1.3–1.5

GWh a year. Low 2024, high 2015

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012323Not reported4 of 12
20131,52217.4%12 of 12
20141,55417.7%12 of 12
20151,49917.1%12 of 12
20161,49617.0%12 of 12
20171,44516.5%12 of 12
20181,40616.1%12 of 12
20191,43716.4%12 of 12
20201,45816.6%12 of 12
20211,46616.7%12 of 12
20221,45316.6%12 of 12
20231,38815.8%12 of 12
20241,27014.5%12 of 12
20251,32715.1%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

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Emissions

Free · EPA CAMPD

No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No 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

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
WESTSolar Photovoltaic1.0September 2012

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists AES Distributed Energy as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.

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Questions about West Valley High School Solar

How much power does West Valley High School Solar produce?

West Valley High School Solar reported 1,327 MWh (1.33 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 15.1% capacity factor on 1 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is West Valley High School Solar?

West Valley High School Solar is in Riverside County, California, at 33.7197, −117.0097. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).

Who operates West Valley High School Solar?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists AES Distributed Energy as the operator (EIA operator ID 61012). The operator is not always the owner.

When did West Valley High School Solar start operating?

Its first generator began operating in September 2012, according to EIA-860M.

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)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page