1.8 MW Solar operating in Adams, CO — Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
1.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.9827, -104.9410
County
Adams, CO
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Hangar 160 LLC | Hangar 160 | — |
| Owner(s) | Hangar 160 LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Brighton PV Solar Plant is a 1.8 MW solar photovoltaic facility located in Adams County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned and operated by Hangar 160 LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In the most recent year of data, the Brighton PV Solar Plant generated 3,252 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.6%. The plant operates within the Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region balancing authority and the WECC NERC region. In terms of size, the Brighton PV Solar Plant is ranked 103 out of 177 solar plants in Colorado and 5470 out of 7108 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
174 MWh
Latest Month
3.3K MWh
Annual Generation
20.6%
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.