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1 MW Solar operating in Montrose, CO — Public Service Company of Colorado
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.2725, -108.7842
County
Montrose, CO
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | San Miguel Power Assn, Inc | San Miguel Power Assn | — |
| Owner(s) | San Miguel Power Assn, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
SMPA Solar 1 Community Solar is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Montrose County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2012 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by San Miguel Power Association, Inc. The plant utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 1,733 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.7%. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. SMPA Solar 1 Community Solar operates within the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. It is ranked as the 177th largest power plant in Colorado and 6556th largest in the United States.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
117 MWh
Latest Month
1.7K MWh
Annual Generation
19.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2013–2024
$17.0/MWh
Energy Value
$26.5/MWh
Capacity Value
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Grid Voltage
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility