1.5 MW Solar operating in Adams, CO — Public Service Company of Colorado
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.1164, -94.2879
County
Adams, CO
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Standard Solar | Standard Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Standard Solar | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Mtn. Solar 1 is a 1.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Adams County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2019 and is owned and operated by Standard Solar. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. Mtn. Solar 1 is interconnected to the grid and falls under the balancing authority of the Public Service Company of Colorado within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Mtn. Solar 1 generated 3,698 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 28.1%. The plant's relatively small size results in a ranking of 136 out of 177 solar plants in Colorado, and 5697 out of 7108 nationally. The plant contributes to Colorado's renewable energy portfolio and provides power to the grid managed by the Public Service Company of Colorado.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Public Service Company of Colorado
Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
169 MWh
Latest Month
3.7K MWh
Annual Generation
28.1%
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.