Rocking R Solar, LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 65941
- Capacity
- 72.5 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Caddo, LA
- Operating Since
- 2025
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Rocking R Solar, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- Southwest Power Pool
- ISO/RTO
- SPP
- NERC Region
- SERC
Rocking R Solar, LLC
OperatingSolar
Ranked #12 of 29 Solar plants in LA#1171 of 7447 nationally
72.5 MW Solar operating in Caddo, LA — Southwest Power Pool
EIAGEM
72.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Location
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 | Rocking R Solar, LLC | Rocking R Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Rocking R 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
Rocking R Solar, LLC is a 72.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Caddo County, Louisiana. The plant, which began operating in 2025, is owned and operated by Rocking R Solar, LLC. It utilizes a fixed-tilt solar tracking system. As of the latest rankings, Rocking R Solar is the 12th largest solar plant in Louisiana (out of 29) and the 994th largest in the United States (out of 7108).
The plant consists of a single generator and its primary fuel source is solar energy. Rocking R Solar operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the SERC Reliability Corporation (SERC) NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
6.4K MWh
Latest Month
—
Annual Generation
—
Capacity Factor
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Hosston Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Southwestern Electric Power Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP South Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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News & Articles (10)Beta
General
Solar will soon sprout on DeSoto Parish fields once mined for ‘dirty’ coal. See when.
For 35 years, the Dolet Hills power plant in DeSoto Parish produced electricity by burning lignite coal. It was jointly owned by SWEPCO and...
The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate·4 months ago
Industry·corporate
Solar will soon sprout on DeSoto Parish fields once mined for ‘dirty’ coal. See when.
For 35 years, the Dolet Hills power plant in DeSoto Parish produced electricity by burning lignite coal. It was jointly owned by SWEPCO and...
Dolet Hills (operator)SWEPCO (operator)
The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate·4 months ago
General
Rocking R Solar Farm to go online in 2025, expected to power about 20,000 homes in Louisiana
CADDO PARISH, La. (KSLA) - The first solar farm built in northwest Louisiana is expected to soon go online. The Rocking R Solar project is...
KSLA·11 months ago
General
Rocking R Solar Farm to go online in 2025, expected to power about 20,000 homes in Louisiana
CADDO PARISH, La. (KSLA) - The first solar farm built in northwest Louisiana is expected to soon go online. The Rocking R Solar project is...
KSLA·11 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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