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142 MW Batteries (38 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (104 MW) planned in Wilbarger, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
142 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
34.1096, -99.2969
County
Wilbarger, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Vernon Solar and Storage, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Vernon Solar and Storage, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
Vernon Solar and Storage, plant ID 67934, is a hybrid power plant located in Wilbarger County, Texas. The facility is owned and operated by Vernon Solar and Storage, LLC. It has a total capacity of 142 MW derived from two generators utilizing both solar photovoltaic and battery storage technologies. The primary fuel type is listed as MWH, indicating the plant draws its power from the grid to charge the batteries. The solar array uses a fixed tilt tracking system.
The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. Vernon Solar and Storage is ranked as the 176th largest power plant in Texas out of 224, and nationally it is ranked 410th out of 514. News coverage of the plant includes 10 articles, with the majority focusing on industry-related topics, followed by grid and hazard-related news.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,361/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $193.3M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Southwest Vernon Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
AEP Texas
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
ERCOT
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-14
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP