See where your electricity comes from
At WestLight Energy we are dedicated to sourcing electricity from projects that move us toward our community’s sustainability goals. We’re especially proud to partner in building new renewables—like solar and wind—and pairing them with battery projects that provide reliable and fossil-free electricity for our customers.
Project Map
WestLight Energy partners on innovative wind, solar, small hydro, geothermal, and energy storage projects that deliver clean electricity and enhance grid reliability. Through mid and long-term procurement contracts lasting several years to decades, we support the construction of new renewable energy and storage facilities while ensuring a sustainable and affordable supply of clean power for our community. These projects, including large-scale wind farms in New Mexico and solar-plus-storage installations in California, not only meet customers’ electricity demands, but also strengthen the grid by providing clean and reliable capacity during peak periods.
Featured projects
Explore some of WestLight Energy’s projects that are under development or newly operational.
Dos Palos
Status: Operational
Dos Palos is a 3 MW Solar project located in Merced County, CA. As one of California’s first community solar projects, it started delivering renewable energy to disadvantaged customers in March 2025.
3MW solar
20 Years
Merced County, CA
2025
Chaparral Hybrid Solar + Storage
Status: Operational
WestLight Energy has a 15-year agreement with Leeward for Chaparral, a 102 MW solar and 52 MW / 4-hour hybrid battery storage project, a portion of a larger project located in Kern County, CA. Chaparral is WestLight Energy’s first hybrid solar + storage facility to become operational. It provides the flexibility to shift solar generation to evening load peak hours, contributing to WestLight Energy’s 24/7 hourly renewable matching goal.
102 MW solar
52 MW 4-hour battery
15 Years
Kern County, CA
2025
Lockhart Standalone Storage
Status: Operational
WestLight Energy has a 15-year agreement with Terra-Gen for Lockhart; a 45 MW / 4-hour standalone battery storage project in San Bernadino County, CA. Lockhart is WestLight Energy’s first standalone storage facility to become operational. It delivers a range of energy prodcuts, including resource adequacy, ancillary services, and energy arbitrage.
45 MW
4-hour standalone battery storage project
15 Years
San Bernadino County, CA
2024
Arica Co-located Solar + Storage
Status: Operational
WestLight Energy has a 17-year agreement with Clearway for Arica, a 100 MW solar and 50 MW / 4-hour co-located battery storage project, a portion of a larger project located in Riverside, CA. For the first two years of the agreement, the project only provides resource adequacy benefits to WestLight Energy. Starting in 2026, the project will deliver a range of energy products to WestLight Energy including resource adequacy, solar generation, ancillary services, and energy arbitrage. It will provide the flexibility to shift solar generation to evening load peak hours, contributing to WestLight Energy’s 24/7 hourly renewable matching goal.
100 MW solar
50 MW 4-hour battery
15 Years
Riverside County, CA
2024
Mustang Two Whirlaway
Status: Operational
Mustang Two Whirlaway is a 100-megawatt solar project located in Kings County, that came online in 2020, and will provide clean and affordable power to 58,000 homes exclusively for WestLight Energy customers for fifteen years.
100 MW solar
15 Years
Kings County, CA
2020
Wright Solar
Status: Operational
Wright Solar is a 200 MW project located in the City of Los Banos, CA. It was built with union labor and became operational in 2020. This local solar farm generates electricity exclusively for WestLight Energy customers and is WestLight Energy’s largest solar project.
200 MW solar
25 Years
Merced County, CA
2020
Sunzia Wind
Status: In Development
WestLight Energy has secured a 15-year agreement with Pattern Energy for 220 MW of wind energy from the Sunzia Wind Project in New Mexico. The Sunzia Wind Project is the largest wind farm in the Western Hemisphere and is currently under development. This out-of-state project complements WestLight Energy’s solar resources with its strong evening and winter generation, advancing WestLight Energy’s 24/7 renewable energy goals. The project, once completed in 2026, will be WestLight Energy’s largest renewable project in its porfolio.
220 MW wind
15 Years
Lincoln, Torrance and San Miguel Counties, New Mexico
2026
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