Grand Valley Solar Generation and BESS — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 68343
- Capacity
- 200 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Battery Storage
- Technology
- Batteries, Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Mesa, CO
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 2
- Operator
- GRVA bn, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- Public Service Company of Colorado
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- WECC
Grand Valley Solar Generation and BESS
PlannedBESSSolarHybridGEM: pre-construction
Ranked #2 of 15 BESS plants in CO#185 of 837 nationally
200 MW Batteries (100 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (100 MW) planned in Mesa, CO — Public Service Company of Colorado
EIAGEM
200 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
39.1987, -108.7820
County
Mesa, CO
Nearby Plants
- FruitaNatural Gas26.6 MW · 8.0 km
- Mesa CSG 1 MurdockSolar1.5 MW · 14.8 km
- Newfound HydroelectricHydro1.4 MW · 21.9 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | GRVA bn, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Cordelio BNC Holdings, LLC, WestDevco, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Grand Valley Solar Generation and BESS is a 200 MW hybrid power plant located in Mesa County, Colorado. The facility, owned and operated by GRVA bn, LLC, combines solar photovoltaic generation with battery energy storage. It consists of two generators utilizing these technologies. The plant's solar array employs a fixed-tilt tracking system.
As a hybrid facility using solar and battery storage, the plant's primary fuel is reported to be MWH (megawatt-hours). Grand Valley Solar operates within the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. It is ranked as the fourth-largest solar facility in Colorado and 277th nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Public Service Company of Colorado
Grid Voltage
230 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
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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