2050 Stress Test

Mustang Two

EIA plant_id 62015·Public page
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Key facts

Capacity
Primary fuel
Status
Operating since
Generators
State
County
ISO / RTO
Balancing authority
Owner
Rank in state
Rank in US

Performance Analysis

Actuals only · EIA generation — no forecast run yet
Annual generation
396.3GWh
trailing 12 mo · actual
Capacity factor
30.2%
actual · ÷ 150 MW
Peak month
Jul
52.0 GWh
Lowest month
Dec
7.7 GWh
CAISO · node CABALLO3_7_N001 · hub TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Historical mean window2020-11 – 2025-12 · 62 mo · mean 31.6 GWh

Dashed line = mean of actual generation over the window above. Adjust to exclude partial/ramp months — a fixed all-history mean can mislead.

Actual (EIA)Hist. meanActual EIA generation — no forecast run yet

Hazard Exposure

Detailed analysis hasn't been run. Modeled hazard populates this section once you run it · modeling_hazard_plant.

~seconds · workspace baseline

Insurance Gap Analysis

Roadmap · combines productivity + hazard above

Coming soon. Premium gap vs. exposure-based pricing — model substrate ready, underwriting curves pending.

Roadmap

Generators

2 units · 150 MW total

Commercial arrangement

Merchant

No active commercial arrangement on record. The plant is selling at market unless a contract is added.

Context

Summary

Mustang Two is a 150 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kings County, California. The plant, which began operating in 2020, consists of two generators utilizing single-axis tracking technology. It is owned by Idemitsu Kosan, a Japanese company, and operated by RE Mustang Two LLC. Mustang Two is connected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In its most recent year of operation, Mustang Two generated 396,295 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 30.1%. The plant holds a rank of 33 out of 59 solar facilities in California and 404 out of 639 nationally. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $29.97 per MWh, according to data from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL).