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2.5 MW Solar operating in Cedar, MO — Southwest Power Pool
2.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
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 | Missouri Jnt Muni.Pwr Elec. Ut. Comm. | MC Power Companies | — |
| Owner(s) | MPUA | MCP-El Dorado Springs LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as MCP-El Dorado Springs LLC
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El Dorado Springs Solar Farm is a 2.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Cedar County, Missouri. The plant began operating in 2018 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Missouri Joint Municipal Power and Electric Utility Commission. The plant utilizes a fixed-tilt solar tracking system.
In its most recent year of operation, El Dorado Springs Solar Farm generated 4,181 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.0%. The plant is connected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and is within the Midcontinent Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. In terms of size, El Dorado Springs Solar Farm ranks as the 29th largest solar plant in Missouri out of 36, and 4253rd nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
234 MWh
Latest Month
4.2K MWh
Annual Generation
19.0%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2019–2024
$30.2/MWh
Energy Value
$20.9/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Sub Station 1
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP South Hub
Alt. Hub / Zone
SPP North Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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ask pi about El Dorado Springs Solar FarmSouthwest Power Pool (SWPP)
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Political Subdivision
Sector
IPP Non-CHP