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2 MW Solar operating in Chaffee, CO — Public Service Company of Colorado
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.8149, -106.1103
County
Chaffee, CO
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Onsite Partners, LLC | AEP OnSite Partners | — |
| Owner(s) | AEP Onsite Partners, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Trout Creek Solar is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Chaffee County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2019 and is owned and operated by AEP Onsite Partners, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
In its most recent year of operation, Trout Creek Solar generated 2,939 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 16.7%. The plant operates within the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Trout Creek Solar ranks as the 89th largest solar plant in Colorado out of 177, and 5340th nationally out of 7108.
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
2 MWh
Latest Month
2.9K MWh
Annual Generation
16.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2020–2024
$16.5/MWh
Energy Value
$24.1/MWh
Capacity Value
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP