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12 MW Solar operating in Dona Ana, NM — El Paso Electric Company
12 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.2517, -106.9133
County
Dona Ana, NM
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | SunE EPE2, LLC | SunE EPE2 | — |
| Owner(s) | SunE EPE2, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
SunE EPE2 LLC is a 12 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Dona Ana County, New Mexico. The plant began operating in 2012 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by SunE EPE2, LLC. The facility's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN). It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture.
The plant operates within the El Paso Electric Company balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In its most recent year of operation, SunE EPE2 LLC generated 29,198 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 27.7%. The plant holds the rank of 21 out of 84 solar plants in New Mexico, and ranks 1742 out of 7108 nationally. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $113.96 per MWh, as reported by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL).
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
1.9K MWh
Latest Month
29.2K MWh
Annual Generation
27.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2012
$114.0/MWh
PPA Price
$113.0/MWh
LCOE
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Grid Voltage
24.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP