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175 MW Solar operating in El Paso, CO — Public Service Company of Colorado
175 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.6217, -104.5814
County
El Paso, CO
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Juwi | — |
| Owner(s) | Pike Solar, LLC | Duke Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Pike Solar Hybrid is a 175 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in El Paso County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2023 and has one generator. It is owned by Duke Energy and operated by Duke Energy Renewables Services. The plant utilizes single-axis solar tracking technology. Pike Solar Hybrid is connected to the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Pike Solar Hybrid generated 446,179 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 29.1%. The plant holds a rank of 8 out of 14 solar facilities in Colorado and is ranked 301 out of 639 nationally. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $19.28 per MWh, according to data from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
22.8K MWh
Latest Month
446.2K MWh
Annual Generation
29.1%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2023–2024
$14.8/MWh
Energy Value
$18.7/MWh
Capacity Value
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Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP