384 MW Solar planned in Ellis, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
384 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
32.2157, -96.7411
County
Ellis, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Ion Solar LLC (TX) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Ion Solar LLC (TX) | — | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
Ion Solar (TX) is a 384 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Ellis County, Texas. The plant, identified by plant ID 68306, is owned and operated by Ion Solar LLC (TX). The primary fuel source is solar energy. The facility consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. Ion Solar (TX) ranks as the 24th largest power plant in Texas out of 192, and nationally it ranks 47th out of 639 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
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
No generation data available for this plant.
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
STRATEGC_RN
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Secondary Zone
LZ_NORTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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