100 MW Solar operating in Reeves, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
100 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
31.7884, -103.8501
County
Reeves, TX
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Big Sky Wind, LLC | RWE Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Big Sky Wind, LLC | RWE Renewables [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as RWE Renewables [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
West of the Pecos Solar is a 100 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Reeves County, Texas. The plant, which began operating in 2019, has a single generator and is owned and operated by Big Sky Wind, LLC. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. It operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority.
In its most recent year of operation, West of the Pecos Solar generated 244,751 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 27.9%. The plant holds a rank of 188 out of 192 in the state of Texas and 574 out of 639 nationally. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $65.2 per MWh.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
12.9K MWh
Latest Month
244.8K MWh
Annual Generation
27.9%
Capacity Factor
$65.2/MWh
PPA Price
Big Sky Wind, LLC
Contract Seller
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
W_PECOS_UNIT1
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-26
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