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Preliminary 2025 facility recordOperating

Nipton, CA · EIA plant 57074

Ivanpah 1

Ivanpah 1 is a solar power facility in Nipton, CA, with 126 MW of operating capacity.

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Operating capacity126 MW1 operating generators
Proposed capacity0 MW0 proposed generators
UtilityNRG Energy ServicesEIA-reported operator
Balancing authorityCISOCalifornia Independent System Operator

Capacity profile

Fuel and technology

Nameplate capacity
Operating
Solar126 MW
ProposedNo proposed capacity reported
Reported technologiesSolar Thermal without Energy Storage

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Source quality

Preliminary facility data

This page uses the EIA-860 2025 Early Release. EIA identifies the release as preliminary, so it should not be used for official state or national aggregation. Capacity is nameplate capacity, not real-time output or annual generation.

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