1 MW Solar operating in Grand, CO — Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.9600, -105.8469
County
Grand, CO
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Mountain Parks Services, Inc. | Mountain Parks Services, Inc. | — |
| Owner(s) | Mountain Parks Services, Inc. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Tom Sifers Solar is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Grand County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2019 and is owned and operated by Mountain Parks Services, Inc. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
In its most recent year of operation, Tom Sifers Solar generated 2,229 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.4%. The plant operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region and is under the balancing authority of the Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region. Tom Sifers Solar ranks as the 169th largest solar plant in Colorado out of 177, and 6353rd nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
Grid Voltage
24.94 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
90 MWh
Latest Month
2.2K MWh
Annual Generation
25.4%
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.