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10 MW Solar operating in Lea, NM — Southwest Power Pool
10 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2011
Operating Since
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | SunE SPS1, LLC | SunE SPS1 | — |
| Owner(s) | SunE SPS1, LLC | WF-SunE-SPS Solar Statutory Trust | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as WF-SunE-SPS Solar Statutory Trust
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
SPS1 Dollarhide is a 10 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Lea County, New Mexico. The plant began operating in 2011 and is owned and operated by SunE SPS1, LLC. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology. SPS1 Dollarhide is connected to the Southwest Power Pool balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant is ranked 28th out of 84 power plants in New Mexico and 1842nd out of 7108 plants nationally.
The plant's latest annual generation was 23,031 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 26.2%. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $150.83 per MWh, according to data from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
1.3K MWh
Latest Month
23.0K MWh
Annual Generation
26.2%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2011–2024
$45.3/MWh
Energy Value
$23.5/MWh
Capacity Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
SPS.SUNE_SPS1
Pricing Hub
—
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP