13.9 MW Solar operating in Bexar, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
13.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.3042, -98.4003
County
Bexar, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Duke Energy Renewables Services | — |
| Owner(s) | Duke Energy Renewables Services | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Blue Wing Solar Project is a 16.6 MWp (14.4 MWAC) solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant in San Antonio, Texas. It was one of the largest PV facilities in Texas when it came online in late 2010 and is owned by a Duke Energy Subsidiary.
Read more on WikipediaBlue Wing Solar Energy Generation is a 13.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Bexar County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2010 and has one generator. Duke Energy Renewables Services is the plant's operator. The facility's solar arrays utilize a fixed tilt tracking system. Blue Wing Solar is interconnected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid and falls within the TRE NERC region. It ranks as the 234th largest solar plant in Texas out of 298, and 1707th nationally out of 7108.
In its most recent year of operation, Blue Wing Solar generated 19,079 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 15.6%. The plant has available financial data, including a reported power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $227.2 per MWh, according to data from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). The plant has been mentioned in 10 news articles, covering topics such as industry trends, deals, hazards, regulatory matters, and grid-related issues.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1.1K MWh
Latest Month
19.1K MWh
Annual Generation
15.6%
Capacity Factor
$193.3/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$227.2/MWh
PPA Price
$23.4/MWh
Energy Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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