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4.5 MW Solar operating in Cibola, NM — Public Service Company of New Mexico
4.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.1419, -107.8204
County
Cibola, NM
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management | — |
| Owner(s) | Continental Divide Solar II, LLC | Continental Divide Solar II LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Continental Divide Solar II LLC
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Grants CDEC 2 is a 4.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Cibola County, New Mexico. The plant began operating in 2019 and has one generator. Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC is the operator. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. Grants CDEC 2 ranks 55th in size among New Mexico's 84 power plants, and 3251st nationally out of 7108 plants.
In its most recent year of operation, Grants CDEC 2 generated 12,092 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 30.6%. The plant is located within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The balancing authority is Public Service Company of New Mexico.
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
747 MWh
Latest Month
12.1K MWh
Annual Generation
30.6%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2020–2024
$11.9/MWh
Energy Value
$16.8/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.
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Grid Voltage
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP