Hanson — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 67657
- Capacity
- 396 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Coleman, TX
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Cypress Creek Renewables
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Hanson
PlannedSolarGEM: pre-construction
Ranked #35 of 351 Solar plants in TX#77 of 7447 nationally
396 MW Solar planned in Coleman, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAGEM
396 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
31.6904, -99.5139
County
Coleman, TX
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as Cypress Creek Renewables
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
The Hanson solar photovoltaic plant is located in Coleman County, Texas. It has a total capacity of 396 MW and consists of a single generator. The plant is owned and operated by Cypress Creek Renewables. The primary fuel source is solar, and the solar panel technology utilizes a fixed tilt tracking system.
Hanson operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. It is the 23rd largest solar plant in Texas out of 192, and ranks 46th nationally out of 639 solar plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
LOW confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Valera Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
American Electric Power
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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