Dover Dairy
Kings County, California · EIA plant ID 65766 · Operator: renewable solar, inc
Nameplate1MWSummer 1 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation2GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor22%solar units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2022
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), solar units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 31.0% | — |
| 2023 | 2.7 | 28.5% | — |
| 2025 | 2.1 | 22.1% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13856 | Solar Photovoltaic | PV | 1.1 | 1.1 | May 2022 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: renewable solar, inc. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Dover Dairy Farms | 100.0% | 1 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Still Water Power | 1 MW | 3.2 km |
| Kingsburg Solar | 4 MW | 10.1 km |
| Agriculture Capital - Legacy Packing | 2 MW | 11.7 km |
| Double J Dairy Array | 4 MW | 12.8 km |
| Dixie Creek Dairy Solar | 3 MW | 13.8 km |
| Hanford 1 and 2 | 3 MW | 13.9 km |