241 MW Batteries (61 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (180 MW) planned in Victoria, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
241 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
28.9053, -96.9781
County
Victoria, 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 | Oriana Solar LLC | Oriana Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Oriana Solar LLC | Sabancı Holding | — |
| Status | Planned | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Sabancı Holding
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Oriana Solar LLC is a 241 MW hybrid power plant located in Victoria County, Texas. The facility, owned and operated by Oriana Solar LLC, utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and batteries. It consists of two generators and employs a fixed tilt solar tracking system. The plant's primary fuel source is listed as MWH, indicating it draws power from the grid to charge its batteries, in addition to solar generation.
The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. Oriana Solar LLC is ranked as the 72nd largest power plant in Texas out of 224 facilities, and nationally it holds a rank of 219 out of 514. The plant's operation and development have been the subject of six news articles, covering topics such as industry trends, deals, and grid implications.
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
21.4K MWh
Latest Month
—
Annual Generation
—
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Highlands Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Operator
South Texas Electric Cooperative
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
ORIANA_RN
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Secondary Zone
LZ_SOUTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Türkiye's Sabanci launches full-scale operations at Texas solar power plant
Turkish conglomerate brings its 232 MWdc Oriana Solar Power Plant online in Texas, expanding the group's US renewable portfolio to 790 MW.
Türkiye's Sabanci launches full-scale operations at Texas solar power plant
Turkish conglomerate brings its 232 MWdc Oriana Solar Power Plant online in Texas, expanding the group's US renewable portfolio to 790 MW.
OCI Energy LLC announces sale of 120 MWac project to Sabanci Renewables, advancing clean power in Texas
Project Pepper is a utility-scale solar power project, strategically sited to meet growing demand for reliable and affordable energy in the region.
OCI Energy LLC announces sale of 120 MWac project to Sabanci Renewables, advancing clean power in Texas
Project Pepper is a utility-scale solar power project, strategically sited to meet growing demand for reliable and affordable energy in the region.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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