2.4 MW Solar operating in Cibola, NM — Public Service Company of New Mexico
2.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.2419, -107.9518
County
Cibola, NM
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management | — |
| Owner(s) | Continental Divide Solar I, LLC | Continental Divide Solar I LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Continental Divide Solar I LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Bluewater CDEC 1 is a 2.4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Cibola County, New Mexico. The plant began operating in 2019 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. Bluewater CDEC 1 ranks 61st in size among New Mexico's 84 power plants, and 4333rd nationally out of 7108 plants.
The plant utilizes single-axis solar tracking technology. In its most recent year of operation, Bluewater CDEC 1 generated 6,575 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 31.2%. The plant is located within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region and its balancing authority is the Public Service Company of New Mexico.
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NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Public Service Company of New Mexico
Grid Voltage
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
412 MWh
Latest Month
6.6K MWh
Annual Generation
31.2%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.