13.5 MW Solar operating in Nye, NV — Nevada Power Company
13.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.2748, -115.9724
County
Nye, NV
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corp | — |
| Owner(s) | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corp | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corp
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
MDU / NVSS-II is a 13.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Nye County, Nevada. The plant began operating in 2017 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. MDU / NVSS-II is ranked as the 38th largest solar plant in Nevada (out of 52) and 1714th nationally (out of 7108).
The plant's latest annual generation was 31,408 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 26.5%. The plant operates within the Nevada Power Company balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, indicating it is part of their solar data collection efforts.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Nevada Power Company
Grid Voltage
18 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1.9K MWh
Latest Month
31.4K MWh
Annual Generation
26.5%
Capacity Factor
$9.0/MWh
Energy Value
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.