North Gainesville Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 61514
- Capacity
- 5.2 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Cooke, TX
- Operating Since
- 2017
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Cypress Creek Renewables
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 7,873 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 17.2%
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
North Gainesville Solar
OperatingSolar
Ranked #314 of 351 Solar plants in TX#2456 of 7447 nationally
5.2 MW Solar operating in Cooke, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAGEMWD
5.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
33.6566, -97.1489
County
Cooke, TX
Nearby Plants
- BT Cooke Solar, LLCSolar59 MW · 12.3 km
- Tyler Bluff Wind Project, LLCWind125.6 MW · 20.3 km
- Wildcat Creek Wind Farm LLCWind175.3 MW · 20.6 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cypress Creek Renewables | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
North Gainesville Solar is a 5.2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Cooke County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2017 and has one generator. Cypress Creek Renewables is the operator. The plant utilizes a fixed-tilt solar tracking system. North Gainesville Solar ranks 261st out of 298 power plants in Texas, and 2200th out of 7108 nationally.
The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority. In its most recent year of operation, North Gainesville Solar generated 7,873 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.2%. Financial data indicates that the plant is included in the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) solar dataset.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
304 MWh
Latest Month
7.9K MWh
Annual Generation
17.2%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$64.9/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$22.3/MWh
Energy Value
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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