4 MW Solar operating in Baca, CO — Public Service Company of Colorado
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.3855, -102.4672
County
Baca, CO
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AEP Onsite Partners, LLC | AEP OnSite Partners | — |
| Owner(s) | AEP Onsite Partners, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Vilas Solar Array is a 4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Baca County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2017 and is owned and operated by AEP Onsite Partners, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In its most recent year of operation, the Vilas Solar Array generated 224 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 0.6%. The plant operates within the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the Vilas Solar Array ranks 66th out of 177 solar plants in Colorado and 3433rd out of 7108 solar plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Public Service Company of Colorado
Grid Voltage
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
108 MWh
Latest Month
224 MWh
Annual Generation
0.6%
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.