AC120SB Project (EPE-LG-17-9-3) — Project Summary

Queue ID
EPE-LG-17-9-3
Capacity
120 MW
Technology
Solar+Battery
Status
active
Location
Otero, NM
Region
West
Developer
IA Status
IA Executed

AC120SB Project

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120 MW hybrid in Otero, NM · In queue since September 2017 · Proposed COD June 2022

120 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

8y 8m

In Queue

IA Executed

IA Status

COD target: 2022

Interconnection

Total Duration

4y 9m

Schedule

48 months past proposed COD

Construction75%
Queue EntrySep 27, 2017

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

Interconnection Study

Project undergoes interconnection studies to assess grid impact.

Typical: 18–36 months

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement executed — binding commitment to build

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

ConstructionCurrent

Project under construction

Typical: 18–30 months

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2022-06-05

About

The AC120SB Project is a proposed 120 MW hybrid solar and battery energy storage project located in Otero County, New Mexico. The development project consists of 120 MW of solar generation capacity. It is interconnected to the El Paso Electric Company (EPE) via the Otero 345kV Substation.

The project is listed in the El Paso Electric (EPE) interconnection queue as queue ID EPE-LG-17-9-3, with an interconnection queue entry date of September 27, 2017. The proposed commercial operation date is June 5, 2022, and the Interconnection Agreement (IA) has been executed. The project has appeared in recent news coverage.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

NM

County

Otero

Grid Region

Mountain West

Market

Developer

Utility

El Paso Electric Company

Entity

EPE

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Otero 345kV Substation

Data Source

LBNL

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
MOUNTAIN_WEST
Trading Hub
FOURCORNERS
Hub Confidence
UNKNOWN

This project's market context is estimated from its Point of Interconnection. Hub and node assignments are approximate and based on geographic inference from the POI substation name.

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