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5 MW Solar operating in Weld, CO — Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.3177, -104.9309
County
Weld, CO
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Pivot Energy | Pivot Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Pivot Energy | Pivot Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Pivot Energy
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Pivot Solar 20 is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Weld County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2023 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by Pivot Energy. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. Pivot Solar 20 is connected to the Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Pivot Solar 20 generated 8,919 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.3%. The plant is ranked as the 46th largest solar facility in Colorado out of 177, and nationally it is ranked 2,538 out of 7,108 solar plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
504 MWh
Latest Month
8.9K MWh
Annual Generation
20.3%
Capacity Factor
2023
$1,544/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $7.7M
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Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP