The 21 megawatt Blythe Photovoltaic Power Plant is a photovoltaic (PV) solar project in California. It is located in Blythe, California, in Riverside County about east of Los Angeles. Commercial operation began in December 2009. Electricity generated by the power plant is being sold to Southern California Edison under a 20-year power purchase agreement. Another 20 MW plant called NRG Solar Blythe II came online in April 2017. Production See also Blythe Solar Power Project List of concentrating solar thermal power companies List of photovoltaic power stations List of solar thermal power stations Renewable energy in the United States Renewable portfolio standard Solar power in the United States References Solar power in the Mojave Desert Photovoltaic power stations in the United States Solar power stations in California Blythe, California Colorado Desert Buildings and structures in Riverside County, California Energy infrastructure completed in 2009 2009 establishments in California Southern California Edison NRG Energy