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145 MW Solar operating in Ector, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
145 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Coordinates
31.7688, -102.6960
County
Ector, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Origis Energy USA Inc | — |
| Owner(s) | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Origis Energy USA Inc | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Origis Energy USA Inc
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Swift Air Solar I is a 145 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Ector County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2025 and is owned and operated by Origis Energy USA, Inc. It utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. As of the most recent data, Swift Air Solar I generated 311,507 MWh of electricity annually, achieving a capacity factor of 32.5%.
The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) NERC region. In terms of size, Swift Air Solar I ranks as the 153rd largest power plant in Texas out of 192, and the 428th largest nationally out of 639. Public sources indicate that there have been 3 news articles published about the plant, all of which relate to deals.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
22.6K MWh
Latest Month
311.5K MWh
Annual Generation
32.5%
Capacity Factor
2023
$1,543/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $223.7M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
SWFT_SLR_RN
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_WEST
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP