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600 MW Batteries (300 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (300 MW) planned in Iron, UT — PacifiCorp - East
600 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
37.6134, -113.6440
County
Iron, UT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | BrightNight Power | BrightNight | — |
| Owner(s) | Cordelio BNC Holdings, LLC, WestDevco, LLC | BrightNight | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
GEM identifies the owner as BrightNight
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Red Butte Solar and Storage is a 600 MW hybrid power plant located in Iron County, Utah. The facility, owned and operated by BrightNight Power, combines solar photovoltaic generation with battery energy storage. It consists of two generators utilizing both battery and solar technologies. The solar component uses a fixed-tilt tracking system.
The plant is the second-largest of six solar facilities in Utah, and ranks 41st out of 514 solar plants nationally. Red Butte operates within the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority, which falls under the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant's primary fuel type is listed as MWH, indicating its reliance on electricity from solar and storage.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,544/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $926.4M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
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PacifiCorp - East (PACE)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP