Power plant · California, United States
Bellefield 2 Solar & Energy Storage Farm
Bellefield 2 Solar & Energy Storage Farm is a battery storage plant under construction in California, United States, with 1,000 MW of capacity, owned by 26SB 8me LLC.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | California | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Under construction | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2026 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | 26SB 8me LLC | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | 26SB 8me LLC | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1,000 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Batteries | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Southern California Edison Co | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 220 kV | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 35.0178, -118.0687 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its owner.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the owner.
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Bellefield 2 Solar & Energy Storage Farm is the largest of 53 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in California and the 27th-largest of 835 in the United States by capacity; its 1,000 MW is 0.35% of the 282,375 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for the United States. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 1st of 53 | 19,171 MW | 5.2% |
| United States | 27th of 835 | 282,375 MW | 0.35% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 82nd of 5,799 | 657,076 MW | 0.15% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 3 mines (2 operating) and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soledad Mountain Project | Mine | — | Operating | 10 km |
| Blue Eagle Lode Mine | Mine | — | Closed | 22 km |
| Boron Operations | Mine | — | Operating | 33 km |
| AT&T | Data center | — | — | 49 km |
Owner, operator, grid operator and place
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
- Wikidata. Wikidata, CC0 1.0.