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198.5 MW Solar operating in Lamar, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
198.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.4646, -95.3688
County
Lamar, TX
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Lightsource Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Impact Solar 1, LLC | Lightsource BP | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Lightsource BP
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Impact Solar 1 is a 198.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Lamar County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2020 and has a single generator. Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC is the plant's operator. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
In its most recent year of operation, Impact Solar 1 generated 361,267 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.7%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority. According to available data, Impact Solar 1 ranks as the 119th largest solar plant in Texas out of 192, and 270th nationally out of 639. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, though specific figures are not provided.
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ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
18.5K MWh
Latest Month
361.3K MWh
Annual Generation
20.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2020–2024
$19.4/MWh
Energy Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
IMP_RN1
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_NORTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP