Clairemont Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 68351
- Capacity
- 500 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Kent, TX
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Clairemont Solar LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Clairemont Solar
PlannedSolarGEM: announced
Ranked #18 of 351 Solar plants in TX#34 of 7447 nationally
500 MW Solar planned in Kent, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAGEM
500 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
38.2398, -77.7721
County
Kent, TX
Nearby Plants
- Richmond Spider SolarSolar20 MW · 1.5 km
- Pleinmont Solar 1Solar75 MW · 1.5 km
- Pleinmont Solar 2Solar240 MW · 1.5 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Clairemont Solar LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Clairemont Solar LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Clairemont Solar is a 500 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kent County, Texas. The plant, identified by plant ID 68351, utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. It is operated by Clairemont Solar LLC. The plant is connected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority and resides within the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) NERC region.
Clairemont Solar is the 11th largest solar plant in Texas out of 192, and ranks 22nd nationally among 639 solar plants. The facility consists of a single generator and uses the primary fuel source of solar energy (SUN).
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
MEDIUM confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Node Source
OSM spatial match
SMS SubstationSubstation
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