Bronson — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 61868
- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Fort Bend, TX
- Operating Since
- 2018
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Cypress Creek Renewables
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 9,585 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 10.9%
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Bronson
OperatingSolar
Ranked #294 of 351 Solar plants in TX#2093 of 7447 nationally
10 MW Solar operating in Fort Bend, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAGEMWD
10 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
29.5390, -95.9734
County
Fort Bend, TX
Nearby Plants
- Fort Bend Solar LLCSolar240 MW · 2.5 km
- Bernard Creek SolarSolar230 MW · 14.5 km
- BovineSolar10 MW · 14.7 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
The Bronson solar photovoltaic plant is located in Fort Bend County, Texas. The plant has a total capacity of 10 MW and began operating in 2018. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Cypress Creek Renewables is the owner and operator.
Bronson's latest annual generation was 9,585 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 10.9%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority, and the NERC region is TRE. Bronson is ranked as the 242nd largest solar plant in Texas out of 298, and nationally it is ranked 1810 out of 7108. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, indicating that it is one of the few plants in the dataset with such information.
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
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
583 MWh
Latest Month
9.6K MWh
Annual Generation
10.9%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$75.5/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$19.8/MWh
Energy Value
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
OR_BESS_RN
Pricing Hub
HB_HOUSTON
Secondary Zone
LZ_HOUSTON
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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