7.5 MW Solar operating in Menard, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
7.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Sol Systems | Sol Systems | — |
| Owner(s) | Sol Systems | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Lampwick solar photovoltaic plant is located in Menard County, Texas. The plant has a total capacity of 7.5 MW and consists of a single generator. It commenced operations in 2019 and is owned and operated by Sol Systems. The facility utilizes single-axis solar tracking technology.
Lampwick operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority. In its latest year of reported generation, the plant produced 15,130 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 23.0%. Lampwick is ranked as the 257th largest solar plant in Texas out of 298, and 2042nd nationally out of 7108. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL Solar.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
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
690 MWh
Latest Month
15.1K MWh
Annual Generation
23.0%
Capacity Factor
$48.4/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$24.7/MWh
Energy Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Hext Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Lower Colorado River Authority
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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