Taygete Energy Project LLC

OperatingSolar

Ranked #79 of 351 Solar plants in TX#184 of 7447 nationally

255 MW Solar operating in Pecos, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.

EIAGEMWD

255 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Solar Photovoltaic

Technology

2021

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

31.1701, -103.1038

County

Pecos, TX

Nearby Plants

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Ownership & Operator

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	Taygete Energy Project LLC	7X Energy	—
Owner(s)	TE Taygete Energy HoldCo, LLC	7X Energy [100%]	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

GEM identifies the owner as 7X Energy [100%]

This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.

About

Taygete Energy Project LLC is a 255 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Pecos County, Texas. The plant, which began operating in 2021, is owned and operated by Taygete Energy Project LLC. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. As of its latest annual generation data, the plant produced 547,505 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 24.5%.

The Taygete Energy Project operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. It is ranked as the 51st largest solar plant in Texas out of 192, and nationally it holds the rank of 105 out of 639. Financial data is available for the plant, sourced from LBNL Solar.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

EIA Plant Profile Wikidata Global Energy Monitor

Engineering & Generators

Grid Context

NERC Region

TRE

Balancing Authority

Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.

Grid Voltage

138 kV

Regulatory Status

Entity Type

Independent Power Producer

Sector

IPP Non-CHP

Interconnection Queue1 projectBeta

Taygete Solar

OperationalSolar255.07 MWERCOT

Generation

32.5K MWh

Latest Month

547.5K MWh

Annual Generation

24.5%

Capacity Factor

Jan 2023 – Dec 2025

Financial DataBeta

Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH

$34.5/MWh

LCOE (Levelized Cost)

$24.1/MWh

Energy Value

Pricing & Market Data

MEDIUM confidence

Market Position

ISO/RTO Market

ERCOT

LMP Node

—

Pricing Hub

HB_WEST

Secondary Zone

LZ_WEST

Node Source

Shared substation inference

TAYGETE2_ALLNearby ISO Node

News & Articles (10)Beta

Hazards·wildfire

Fire Weather Watch: Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains; Chaves County Plains; Eddy Plains; Lea; Gaines; Dawson

Fire Weather Watch issued March 21 at 2:43AM CDT until March 23 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Fire Weather Watch (hazard)

NWS Midland/Odessa TX·5 days ago

Hazards·wildfire

Fire Weather Watch: Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains; Chaves County Plains; Eddy Plains; Lea; Gaines; Dawson

Fire Weather Watch issued March 21 at 2:43AM CDT until March 23 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Fire Weather Watch (hazard)

NWS Midland/Odessa TX·5 days ago

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