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Mount Signal Solar Farm II

Solar power plant in Imperial County, California. 153.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by MN8 Energy LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 61353

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Key facts

Capacity
153.5 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
January 2020First generator online
Operator
MN8 Energy LLCEIA operator ID 61944
Grid
CAISOBalancing authority CISO
Price nodes
1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Imperial County, CA32.6685, −115.6292
EIA plant ID
61353EIA plant page

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

How much power Mount Signal Solar Farm II produces

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Net generation, 2025

403 GWh

402,547 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

29.9%

2024: 30.3%

January to July 2026

220 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2020 to 2025

297.7–416.9

GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2020

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
2017Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2018Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
201932,264Not reported3 of 12
2020416,917Not reported12 of 12
2021384,18928.6%12 of 12
2022358,92826.7%12 of 12
2023297,71722.1%12 of 12
2024408,39530.3%12 of 12
2025402,54729.9%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)219,91928.2%7 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

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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
IVS2Solar Photovoltaic153.5January 2020

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists MN8 Energy LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled

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.

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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 Mount Signal Solar Farm II

How much power does Mount Signal Solar Farm II produce?

Mount Signal Solar Farm II reported 402,547 MWh (403 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 29.9% capacity factor on 153.5 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 220 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is Mount Signal Solar Farm II?

Mount Signal Solar Farm II is in Imperial County, California, at 32.6685, −115.6292. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).

Who operates Mount Signal Solar Farm II?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists MN8 Energy LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 61944). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Mount Signal Solar Farm II start operating?

Its first generator began operating in January 2020, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Mount Signal Solar Farm II?

Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Mount Signal Solar Farm II, 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