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80 MW Solar operating in Iron, UT — PacifiCorp - East
80 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.8828, -112.9042
County
Iron, UT
Nearby Plants
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 | MN8 Energy LLC | Swinerton Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | MN8 Energy LLC | Scatec ASA | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Scatec ASA
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Red Hills Renewable Energy Park is a 104 MWp (80 MWAC) photovoltaic power plant located about 3 miles northwest of the town of Parowan in Iron County, Utah. It was the largest solar facility in the state when it came online in December, 2015. The power is being sold under a 20-year power purchase agreement to Rocky Mountain Power which serves customers in Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming.
Read more on WikipediaUtah Red Hills Renewable Energy Park is an 80 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Iron County, Utah. The plant, which began operating in 2015, is owned and operated by MN8 Energy LLC. It utilizes a single-axis tracking system to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is connected to the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
The facility consists of a single generator and ranks as the 14th largest solar plant in Utah out of 58, and 697th nationally out of 7108. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 208,560 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 29.7%. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, suggesting transparency in its economic performance.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
10.0K MWh
Latest Month
208.6K MWh
Annual Generation
29.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2015–2024
$16.1/MWh
Energy Value
$11.6/MWh
Capacity Value
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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ask pi about Utah Red Hills Renewable Energy ParkPacifiCorp - East (PACE)
Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP