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80 MW Solar operating in Box Elder, UT — PacifiCorp - East
80 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Rocket Solar, LLC | DE Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) | — |
| Owner(s) | Rocket Solar, LLC | DE Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as DE Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI)
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Rocket Solar, LLC is an 80 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Box Elder County, Utah. The plant, which began operating in 2024, is owned and operated by Rocket Solar, LLC. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. As of the latest data, Rocket Solar ranks as the 23rd largest solar plant in Utah out of 58, and 739th nationally out of 7108 plants. The plant operates within the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority, which is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its latest year of operation, Rocket Solar generated 210,534 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 30.0%. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $25.51 per MWh, according to data from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). The plant consists of a single generator and uses SUN as its primary fuel source.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
7.3K MWh
Latest Month
210.5K MWh
Annual Generation
30.0%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$25.5/MWh
PPA Price
$35.0/MWh
LCOE
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
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP