201.9 MW Batteries (55 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (147 MW) operating in Kaufman, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
201.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.5333, -96.4290
County
Kaufman, 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 | Lily Solar, LLC | Enel Green Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Lily Solar, LLC | Enel | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Lily Solar Hybrid is a 201.9 MW hybrid power plant located in Kaufman County, Texas. The plant, which began operating in 2021, is owned by Enel, an Italian company, and operated by Lily Solar, LLC. It ranks as the 95th largest power plant in Texas out of 224, and 259th nationally out of 514. The primary fuel source is listed as MWH, and the plant utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and batteries. The solar component uses single-axis tracking.
The plant includes 80.5 MWh of battery energy storage with a duration of 1.46 hours, utilizing lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB). In its latest year of operation, Lily Solar Hybrid generated 318,358 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.0%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority. Financial data is available for the plant, sourced from LBNL Solar.
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
Lily Solar
14.7K MWh
Latest Month
318.4K MWh
Annual Generation
18.0%
Capacity Factor
$21.4/MWh
Energy Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
LILY_RN
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Secondary Zone
LZ_NORTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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