Hunter Solar, LLC (CO) — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 65231
- Capacity
- 75 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Arapahoe, CO
- Operating Since
- 2023
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Hunter Solar, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 198,138 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 30.1%
- Balancing Authority
- Public Service Company of Colorado
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- WECC
Hunter Solar, LLC (CO)
OperatingSolar
Ranked #19 of 180 Solar plants in CO#962 of 7447 nationally
75 MW Solar operating in Arapahoe, CO — Public Service Company of Colorado
EIAGEM
75 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
39.6264, -104.4576
County
Arapahoe, CO
Nearby Plants
- Canyon Peak Power StationNatural Gas156.6 MW · 0.7 km
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- Oak Leaf - CSG Portfolio (OL 39)Solar1.5 MW · 6.9 km
Ownership & Operator
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 | Hunter Solar, LLC | Swinerton Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Hunter Solar, LLC | DE Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as DE Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
Hunter Solar, LLC is a 75 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Arapahoe County, Colorado. The plant, which began operating in 2023, is owned and operated by Hunter Solar, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology. Hunter Solar, LLC is ranked as the 17th largest solar plant in Colorado out of 177, and 775th nationally out of 7108. The plant operates within the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Hunter Solar, LLC generated 198,138 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 30.1%. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, though specific figures are not provided.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Public Service Company of Colorado
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
9.7K MWh
Latest Month
198.1K MWh
Annual Generation
30.1%
Capacity Factor
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$22.6/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$15.7/MWh
Energy Value
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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