10 MW Solar operating in Dona Ana, NM — El Paso Electric Company
10 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.0344, -106.3410
County
Dona Ana, NM
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | SunE EPE1 LLC | SunE EPE1 | — |
| Owner(s) | SunE EPE1 LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
SunE EPE1 LLC is a 10 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Dona Ana County, New Mexico. The plant began operating in 2012 and has one generator. The primary fuel source is solar (SUN). SunE EPE1 LLC is both the owner and operator of the facility. The plant ranks 31st out of 84 power plants in New Mexico and 1804th out of 7108 plants nationally.
The plant operates within the El Paso Electric Company balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 27,017 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 30.7%. The solar panels utilize a fixed tilt tracking system. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $113.95 per MWh.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
El Paso Electric Company
Grid Voltage
13 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1.8K MWh
Latest Month
27.0K MWh
Annual Generation
30.7%
Capacity Factor
$113.9/MWh
PPA Price
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.