313 MW Solar testing in Brazoria, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
313 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
—
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.2285, -95.4274
County
Brazoria, 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 | Myrtle Solar, LLC | TotalEnergies SE | — |
| Owner(s) | Myrtle Solar, LLC | TotalEnergies | — |
| Status | Testing | operating | — |
Myrtle Solar, LLC is a 313 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Brazoria County, Texas. The plant is owned and operated by Myrtle Solar, LLC, a subsidiary of the French multinational energy company TotalEnergies. It utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant is interconnected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid, operating within the TRE NERC region.
Myrtle Solar ranks as the 35th largest solar plant in Texas out of 192, and 67th nationally out of 639. The plant has one generator. Its primary fuel source is the sun.
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
Myrtle Solar
No generation data available for this plant.
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
MYR_ALL
Pricing Hub
HB_HOUSTON
Secondary Zone
LZ_HOUSTON
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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