Kellam Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 62774
- Capacity
- 59 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Van Zandt, TX
- Operating Since
- 2020
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Kellam Solar, LLC
- Parent Company
- Hanwha
- Annual Generation
- 110,615 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 21.4%
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Kellam Solar
OperatingSolar
Ranked #264 of 351 Solar plants in TX#1258 of 7447 nationally
59 MW Solar operating in Van Zandt, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAGEMWD
59 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
32.4750, -95.7139
County
Van Zandt, TX
Nearby Plants
- Mcgee StorageBESS151.3 MW · 15.3 km
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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 | Kellam Solar, LLC | Hanwha Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | ENI New Energy US, Inc, RBC-Kellam Holding Company, LLC | Hanwha | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Kellam Solar is a 59 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Van Zandt County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2020 and is owned by Hanwha, a South Korean company. Kellam Solar, LLC is listed as the operator with the EIA. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. It is connected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid, operating within the TRE NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Kellam Solar generated 110,615 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.4%. Kellam Solar is ranked as the 210th largest power plant in Texas out of 298, and nationally it is ranked 1071 out of 7108. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, though specific figures are not provided.
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
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Interconnection Queue1 projectBeta
Kellam Solar
OperationalSolar60 MWERCOT
Generation
5.3K MWh
Latest Month
110.6K MWh
Annual Generation
21.4%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$39.2/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$20.9/MWh
Energy Value
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
KELAMSL_U1
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Secondary Zone
LZ_NORTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (10)Beta
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Hanwha Renewables and Chrysalis Form Strategic Partnership to Deploy 3.5GW of Solar and Storage Projects
Hanwha Renewables and Chrysalis, backed by Morrison, form a strategic partnership to deploy over 3.5GW of solar and battery storage projects...
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Hanwha Renewables and Chrysalis Form Strategic Partnership to Deploy 3.5GW of Solar and Storage Projects
Hanwha Renewables and Chrysalis, backed by Morrison, form a strategic partnership to deploy over 3.5GW of solar and battery storage projects...
SolarQuarter·4 weeks ago
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Hanwha Renewables and Chrysalis Form Strategic Partnership to Deploy 3.5GW of Solar and Storage Projects
Hanwha Renewables and Chrysalis, backed by Morrison, form a strategic partnership to deploy over 3.5GW of solar and battery storage projects...
SolarQuarter·4 weeks ago
General
Hanwha Renewables and Chrysalis Form Strategic Partnership to Deploy 3.5GW of Solar and Storage Projects
Hanwha Renewables and Chrysalis, backed by Morrison, form a strategic partnership to deploy over 3.5GW of solar and battery storage projects...
SolarQuarter·4 weeks ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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