Lara 2 Hybrid
Merced County, California · EIA plant ID 67234 · Operator: ZGlobal Inc
Nameplate2MWSummer 2 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation—GWh12 mo
Capacity factor—not meaningful for storage
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2026
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), primary-fuel units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
No capacity factor available.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARAB | Batteries | BA | 0.9 | 0.9 | Mar 2026 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| LARAS | Solar Photovoltaic | PV | 0.7 | 0.7 | Mar 2026 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: ZGlobal Inc. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Apex Energy Solutions LLC | 100.0% | 2 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Merced 1 PV | 3 MW | 0 km |
| Merced BESS | — | 0 km |
| Wright Solar Park | 200 MW | 7.4 km |
| Stellar Wright BESS | — | 7.9 km |
| Vega Solar | 20 MW | 8.8 km |
| Zeta Solar & Storage | — | 10.5 km |