Elara Solar
A 132.4 MW solar power plant in Frio, Texas, owned by Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC, commissioned in 2021.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 64204Solar
Nameplate capacity
132.4 MW
Primary fuel
Solar
Commissioned
2021
Time in queue (2019→2022)
3 yrs
Owner
Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC
Location
Frio, Texas
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
244 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Solar Photovoltaic
Units
1
This facility was matched to a ERCOT interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2019, commercial operation 2022 — 3 years in the queue. See the ERCOT queue or typical durations.
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 38.5 | |
| 2022 | 331.7 | |
| 2023 | 300.2 | |
| 2024 | 244 |
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