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250 MW Solar operating in Bee, TX
250 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
28.6553, -98.0014
County
Bee, TX
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Sparta Solar, LLC | Ørsted | — |
| Owner(s) | Sparta Solar, LLC | Ørsted | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Sparta Solar is a 250 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Bee County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2024 and has one generator. It is owned by Ørsted, a company based in Denmark, and operated by Sparta Solar, LLC. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
In its latest year of operation, Sparta Solar generated 454,439 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.8%. The plant is connected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority and is within the TRE NERC region. Sparta Solar is ranked as the 56th largest power plant in Texas out of 192, and 126th nationally out of 639 plants. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL Solar.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
30.1K MWh
Latest Month
454.4K MWh
Annual Generation
20.8%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$26.8/MWh
LCOE
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
SPARTA_ALL
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_SOUTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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