Wagyu — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 63273
- Capacity
- 120 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Brazoria, TX
- Operating Since
- 2020
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Cubico USA, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 235,421 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 22.4%
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Wagyu
OperatingSolar
Ranked #221 of 351 Solar plants in TX#656 of 7447 nationally
120 MW Solar operating in Brazoria, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAGEMWD
120 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
29.2423, -95.6581
County
Brazoria, TX
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cubico USA, LLC | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cubico USA, LLC | Cubico USA LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as Cubico USA LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
The Wagyu solar photovoltaic plant is located in Brazoria County, Texas. The plant has a total capacity of 120 MW and consists of a single generator. Commercial operation began in 2020. The plant is owned and operated by Cubico USA, LLC. Wagyu's output is delivered into the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority.
In its most recent year of operation, Wagyu generated 235,421 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.4%. The solar array utilizes single-axis tracking. According to available data, Wagyu is ranked 169th out of 192 power plants in Texas and 499th out of 639 plants nationally. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, indicating that it is among the solar plants included in their tracking of installed costs and PPA prices.
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
Wagyu Solar
OperationalSolar120 MWERCOT
Generation
10.8K MWh
Latest Month
235.4K MWh
Annual Generation
22.4%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$41.9/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$22.0/MWh
Energy Value
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
WGU_RN
Pricing Hub
HB_HOUSTON
Secondary Zone
LZ_HOUSTON
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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