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430 MW Solar operating in Fort Bend, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
430 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.3356, -95.8225
County
Fort Bend, TX
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Old 300 Solar Center, LLC | Ørsted | — |
| Owner(s) | Old 300 Solar Center, LLC | Ørsted | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Old 300 Solar Center, LLC is a 430 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Fort Bend County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2024 and utilizes single-axis tracking technology. It is owned and operated by Old 300 Solar Center, LLC, a subsidiary of the Danish company Ørsted. The plant is connected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid.
In its most recent year of operation, Old 300 Solar Center generated 901,599 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 23.9%. The plant is ranked as the 16th largest solar facility in Texas out of 192, and 31st nationally out of 639. Financial data is available for the plant, sourced from LBNL, although specific details are not provided.
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ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
21.4K MWh
Latest Month
901.6K MWh
Annual Generation
23.9%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$24.8/MWh
LCOE
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
BCK_RN
Pricing Hub
HB_HOUSTON
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_HOUSTON
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-14
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