1 MW Solar operating in Los Alamos, NM — Public Service Company of New Mexico
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.8758, -106.3110
County
Los Alamos, NM
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Los Alamos County | County of Los Alamos (New Mexico) | — |
| Owner(s) | Los Alamos County | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Los Alamos PV Site is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Los Alamos County, New Mexico. It commenced operations in 2012 and is owned and operated by Los Alamos County. The plant utilizes a single generator and employs fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
The facility's location within New Mexico places it in the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The balancing authority responsible for maintaining grid stability in the area is the Public Service Company of New Mexico. Despite contributing to the state's renewable energy portfolio, the Los Alamos PV Site is relatively small, ranking 81st out of 84 power plants in New Mexico and 6322nd nationally out of 7108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Public Service Company of New Mexico
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.