Sterling Solar (TX) — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 61871
- Capacity
- 10 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Hunt, TX
- Operating Since
- 2018
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Cypress Creek Renewables
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 10,533 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 12.0%
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Sterling Solar (TX)
OperatingSolar
Ranked #293 of 351 Solar plants in TX#2115 of 7447 nationally
10 MW Solar operating in Hunt, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAGEMWD
10 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
33.1659, -96.1740
County
Hunt, TX
Nearby Plants
- Powerlane PlantNatural Gas112.2 MW · 4.5 km
- Leon SolarSolar10 MW · 6.1 km
- Cunningham StorageBESS190 MW · 20.1 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
Sterling Solar is a 10 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Hunt County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2018 and has one generator. Cypress Creek Renewables is the owner and operator. The primary fuel source is solar energy. As of its latest annual generation data, the plant produced 10,533 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 12.0%. The solar panels utilize a fixed-tilt tracking system.
The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. Sterling Solar ranks as the 246th largest solar plant in Texas out of 298, and 1822nd nationally out of 7108. Financial data is available for the plant, sourced from LBNL Solar.
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
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
473 MWh
Latest Month
10.5K MWh
Annual Generation
12.0%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$69.0/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$21.2/MWh
Energy Value
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
STEAM_ENG123
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Secondary Zone
LZ_NORTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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