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Wright Solar Park

200 MW solar power plant · Merced County, California

Operating capacity
200 MW
1 generator
Main fuel
Solar
First unit online
2019
Generation, 2023
463 GWh

Plant details

EIA plant ID
59525
Operator
Wright Solar Park LLC
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Balancing authority
CISO

Operating generators

Nameplate capacity and the month each began operating

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GeneratorFuelCapacityOnlineStatus
FRWSPSolar PhotovoltaicSolar200 MWDec 2019Operating

Generation and emissions, 2023

EPA eGRID annual data

Net generation
463 GWh
Capacity factor
26.4%

Nearby power plants

Within 25 miles

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PlantFuelCapacityDistance
Merced 1 PVSolar3.0 MW4.6 mi
Lara 2 HybridBattery storage1.6 MW4.6 mi
W R GianelliPumped storage hydro424 MW7.8 mi
ONeillPumped storage hydro25.2 MW7.9 mi
Godinho Dairy DigesterBiomass2.0 MW8.7 mi
Vega SolarSolar20.0 MW9.5 mi
Quinto Solar PV ProjectSolar108 MW9.8 mi
Dinosaur PointWind17.4 MW12 mi

Frequently asked questions

How much power can Wright Solar Park produce?
Wright Solar Park has 200 MW of operating nameplate capacity across 1 generator as of August 2026.
Who operates Wright Solar Park?
EIA lists Wright Solar Park LLC as the operator of Wright Solar Park.
How much electricity did Wright Solar Park generate?
Wright Solar Park reported 463 GWh of net generation in 2023, according to EPA eGRID.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M (August 2026); U.S. EPA eGRID2023 · Data for August 2026