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Whitney Point Solar

Solar power plant in Fresno County, California. 20 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Whitney Point Solar, LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 60975

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Key facts

Capacity
20 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
March 2017First generator online
Operator
Whitney Point Solar, LLCEIA operator ID 60619
Grid
CAISOBalancing authority CISO
Price nodes
1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Fresno County, CA36.3769, −120.1385
EIA plant ID
60975EIA plant page

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

How much power Whitney Point Solar produces

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Net generation, 2025

54.2 GWh

54,152 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

30.9%

2024: 25.3%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2018 to 2025

44.4–54.6

GWh a year. Low 2024, high 2021

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
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
201736,941Not reported10 of 12
201852,77830.1%12 of 12
201951,66229.5%12 of 12
202050,39628.7%12 of 12
202154,56031.1%12 of 12
202254,39931.0%12 of 12
202349,67428.4%12 of 12
202444,44325.3%12 of 12
202554,15230.9%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

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
WS532Solar Photovoltaic20.0March 2017

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Whitney Point Solar, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled

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 Whitney Point Solar

How much power does Whitney Point Solar produce?

Whitney Point Solar reported 54,152 MWh (54.2 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 30.9% capacity factor on 20 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Whitney Point Solar?

Whitney Point Solar is in Fresno County, California, at 36.3769, −120.1385. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).

Who operates Whitney Point Solar?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Whitney Point Solar, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 60619). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Whitney Point Solar start operating?

Its first generator began operating in March 2017, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Whitney Point Solar?

Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Whitney Point Solar, 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