Maricopa West Solar PV, LLC

Maricopa West Solar PV, LLC is a 20 MW solar farm in Kern County, California, operated by Onward Energy. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside CAISO. Its unit entered service in 2015.

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
20 MW
20 MW net summer
Generating units
1
In service
2015
EIA plant ID
59607

Where it is

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County
Kern County, California
Coordinates
35.1153, -119.3178
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Onward Energy
Primary energy source
Solar
Technologies
Solar Photovoltaic
Status
Operating

Every plant Onward Energy reports to EIA →

Maricopa West Solar PV, LLC: FAQ

Where is Maricopa West Solar PV, LLC?
In Kern 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 Maricopa West Solar PV, LLC?
20 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Maricopa West Solar PV, LLC?
EIA-860M names Onward Energy as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is Maricopa West Solar PV, LLC still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.