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1.8 MW Solar operating in Adams, CO
1.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.7657, -104.5905
County
Adams, CO
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MN8 Energy LLC | MN8 Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | MN8 Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Xcel Adams 1 Community Solar Array is a 1.8 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Adams County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2017 and has a single generator. MN8 Energy LLC is the listed operator per EIA data. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 3,170 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.1%. The Xcel Adams 1 Community Solar Array interconnects to the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 104th out of 177 solar plants in Colorado and 5509th out of 7108 solar plants nationally.
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO)
Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
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50 MWh
Latest Month
3.2K MWh
Annual Generation
20.1%
Capacity Factor
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Data from 2018–2024
$15.8/MWh
Energy Value
$26.8/MWh
Capacity Value
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This plant is in a bilateral market territory without organized wholesale pricing. Nodal pricing data is not available.
No wholesale contracts disclosed in FERC EQR for this plant.
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