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1.2 MW Solar operating in Sandoval, NM — Public Service Company of New Mexico
1.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.1799, -106.8066
County
Sandoval, NM
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Exus New Mexico | New Mexico Renewable Development | — |
| Owner(s) | Exus New Mexico | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The City of Rio Rancho WWTP is a 1.2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Sandoval County, New Mexico. The plant began operating in 2019 and is operated by Exus New Mexico. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In its most recent year of operation, the City of Rio Rancho WWTP generated 2,678 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.4%. The plant operates within the Public Service Company of New Mexico balancing authority, which is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant's size ranks it as the 75th largest out of 84 power plants in New Mexico, and 6162nd largest out of 7108 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
207 MWh
Latest Month
2.7K MWh
Annual Generation
25.4%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2020–2024
$11.1/MWh
Energy Value
$17.7/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
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP