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10 MW Solar operating in Howard, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
10 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.3948, -108.0730
County
Howard, TX
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | PPM Solar LLC | PPM Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | PPM Solar LLC | Highpeak Solar LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Highpeak Solar LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Highpeak Solar 1 is a 10 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Howard County, Texas. The plant, which began operating in 2024, is owned and operated by PPM Solar LLC. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. Highpeak Solar 1 is interconnected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority.
The plant's latest annual generation was 13,813 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 15.7%. Highpeak Solar 1 ranks as the 240th largest solar plant in Texas out of 298, and 1799th nationally out of 7108. Financial data for the plant is available from LBNL Solar.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
1.2K MWh
Latest Month
13.8K MWh
Annual Generation
15.7%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$41.3/MWh
LCOE
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Getty Vealmoor Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Oncor
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP