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140 MW Solar operating in Las Animas, CO — Public Service Company of Colorado
140 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.3780, -104.4750
County
Las Animas, CO
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 | Spanish Peaks Solar LLC | Juwi | — |
| Owner(s) | Spanish Peaks Solar LLC | Juwi Inc | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Juwi Inc
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Spanish Peaks Solar is a 140 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Las Animas County, Colorado. The plant, which began operating in 2024, is owned and operated by Spanish Peaks Solar LLC. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology. The plant is interconnected to the grid within the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority, which operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Spanish Peaks Solar generated 344,231 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 28.1%. The facility consists of one generator. Spanish Peaks Solar is the 10th largest solar plant in Colorado out of 14, and ranks 445th nationally out of 639 solar plants. Financial data for the plant is available from LBNL, suggesting it is a project of interest for solar energy research and analysis.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
19.5K MWh
Latest Month
344.2K MWh
Annual Generation
28.1%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$33.0/MWh
LCOE
This plant is in a bilateral market territory without organized wholesale pricing. Nodal pricing data is not available.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP