Stampede Solar Hybrid

OperatingBESSSolarHybrid

Ranked #54 of 379 Solar plants in TX#114 of 7790 nationally

328.1 MW Batteries (72 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (256 MW) operating in Hopkins, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.

EIAGEM

328.1 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

units

Hybrid (2)

Technology

Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic

2024

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

33.2013, -95.3192

County

Hopkins, TX

Nearby Plants

Lupinus Storage 3
BESS50.9 MW · 12.6 km
Pine Forest Solar I
BESS700 MW · 13.1 km
Hopkins Energy LLC
Solar250 MW · 13.4 km

Status

as of 21 months ago

Latest milestonefirst power · 2024-06Renewables Now · 2024-08-22

Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Stampede Solar Project LLC	Stampede Solar Project LLC	—
Owner(s)	Stampede Solar Project LLC	Stampede Solar Project LLC	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

GEM identifies the owner as Stampede Solar Project LLC

This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.

DeveloperEnel North Americapv magazine USA · 2024-08-26

About

Stampede Solar Hybrid is a 328.1 MW hybrid power plant located in Hopkins County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2024 and is owned and operated by Stampede Solar Project LLC. It utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and battery energy storage. The battery energy storage system (BESS) has a capacity of 115 MWh and a duration of 1.59 hours, using lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB). The solar array employs a fixed-tilt tracking system.

The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority. In its most recent year of operation, Stampede Solar Hybrid generated 540,781 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.8%. Stampede Solar Hybrid ranks as the 40th largest power plant in Texas out of 224, and 124th nationally out of 514.

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