150 MW Solar operating in Crane, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
150 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
31.2544, -102.3117
County
Crane, TX
Nearby Plants
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 | Crane Solar Project, LLC | Lotus Infrastructure Partners | — |
| Owner(s) | Crane Solar Project, LLC | Lotus HS Holdings | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Crane Solar Project is a 150 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Crane County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2020 and is owned by Lotus HS Holdings and operated by Crane Solar Project, LLC. The facility consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology. Crane Solar Project is interconnected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid and falls within the TRE NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the Crane Solar Project generated 405,477 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 30.9%. The plant ranks 144th out of 192 solar facilities in Texas and 365th nationally out of 639. Financial data indicates the plant's inclusion in analyses by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) related to solar energy economics.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
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
23.4K MWh
Latest Month
405.5K MWh
Annual Generation
30.9%
Capacity Factor
$20.6/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$21.9/MWh
Energy Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
FWLR_SLR_UNIT1
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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