Cimarron Solar Facility

A 30.6 MW solar power plant in Colfax, New Mexico, owned by Southern Power Co, commissioned in 2010.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 57243Solar
Nameplate capacity
30.6 MW
Primary fuel
Solar
Commissioned
2010
Time in queue (2008→2010)
2.3 yrs
Owner
Southern Power Co
Location
Colfax, New Mexico
Coordinates
36.4681, -104.6357
Generation (2024)
44.6 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Solar Photovoltaic
Units
1

This facility was matched to a Non-ISO West interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2008, commercial operation 2010 — 2.3 years in the queue. See the West queue or typical durations.

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Cimarron Solar Facility

Colfax, New Mexico · 36.4681, -104.6357

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
201560.8
201663.7
201761
201863.3
201961.7
202062.5
202163.3
202260.7
202357
202444.6

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