Oberon II Solar Project 📊👤

Status

operation

Country / State / Closest City

🇺🇸 usa / california /

Dates

Capacity in MWh

500

Maximum Power in MW

125

Manufacturer

tesla

Type / Number of Packs / Cells

megapack / /

Customer / Owner / Developer

/ IP Oberon II, LLC / Intersect Power

Use case

Link to google maps satellite view

http://maps.google.com/maps?z=19&t=k&q=loc:33.718247+-115.35194

Coordinates

33.718247, -115.35194
✅ The site is known, coords are +/- 1 kilometer

Notes

got tesla and the size from the intersect press release

Project website

Sources

https://www.pv-tech.org/us-government-approves-500mw-co-located-project-in-california-desert/
http://www.aspeneg.com/oberon-renewable-energy-project/
https://www.intersectpower.com/press-releases/tesla-provides-intersect-power-with-15-3-gwh-of-megapacks-for-solar-storage-projects/

Internal / External id

702 / 65735

U.S. EIA data

The government data source for this battery is the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/
Info from the 2024-02 report (Project first appeared in the 2022-08 report):

Plant Name / State

Oberon II Solar Project / CA

go live / power

2023-09 / 125MW

status / status verbose

operation / operation

Plant id / generator id

65735 / OBIIB

Entity name / entity id

IP Oberon II, LLC / 64972

Changes:
2023-11
status: construction -> operation 🍾 🎉 🍸
status_verbose: (TS) Construction complete, but not yet in commercial operation -> operation
2023-10
status_verbose: (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete -> (TS) Construction complete, but not yet in commercial operation
2023-06
status_verbose: (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete -> (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete
2022-12
status: planning -> construction 🏗️
status_verbose: (L) Regulatory approvals pending. Not under construction -> (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete