Topaz Solar Farm
Topaz Solar Farm is a 586 MW solar farm in San Luis Obispo County, California, operated by Topaz Solar Farms LLC. EIA-860M lists 5 generating units here, inside CAISO. Its units entered service between 2013 and 2014.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Nameplate capacity
- 585.9 MW
- 585.9 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 5
- In service
- 2013–2014
- EIA plant ID
- 57695
Where it is
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- County
- San Luis Obispo County, California
- Coordinates
- 35.4056, -120.0686
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Topaz Solar Farms LLC
- Primary energy source
- Solar
- Technologies
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
Topaz Solar Farm: FAQ
- Where is Topaz Solar Farm?
- In San Luis Obispo County, California (CA). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
- How big is Topaz Solar Farm?
- 586 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Topaz Solar Farm?
- EIA-860M names Topaz Solar Farms LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is this the same as Topaz Solar Farm LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Topaz Solar Farms LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Topaz Solar Farm LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Topaz Solar Farm still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.