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123 MW Solar testing in Bandera, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
123 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
—
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.7561, -99.0952
County
Bandera, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Rio Lago Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Rio Lago Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Testing | construction | — |
Rio Lago Solar is a 123 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Bandera County, Texas. The plant is owned and operated by Rio Lago Solar, LLC. It utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun.
Rio Lago Solar operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority. It is ranked as the 166th largest power plant in Texas out of 192, and 486th nationally out of 639. The plant has one generator.
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
$1,543/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $189.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Rio Lago · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Bandera Electric Cooperative
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
To be provided by ERCOT at MRD
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-14
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP