CSU Northridge Plant
CSU Northridge Plant is a 1 MW solar farm in Los Angeles County, California, operated by California State University, Northridge. EIA-860M lists 3 generating units here. Its units entered service between 2003 and 2025.
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
- 1.3 MW
- 1.1 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 3
- In service
- 2003–2025
- EIA plant ID
- 58422
Where it is
Loading map…
- County
- Los Angeles County, California
- Coordinates
- 34.2433, -118.5306
- Balancing authority
- LDWP
- Sector
- Commercial Non-CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- California State University, Northridge
- Primary energy source
- Solar
- Technologies
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
Every plant California State University, Northridge reports to EIA →
CSU Northridge Plant: FAQ
- Where is CSU Northridge Plant?
- In Los Angeles 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 CSU Northridge Plant?
- 1 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns CSU Northridge Plant?
- EIA-860M names California State University, Northridge 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 CSU Northridge Plant LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — California State University, Northridge 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 "CSU Northridge Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is CSU Northridge Plant still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.