Elm Branch Solar 1
A 134.7 MW solar power plant in Ellis, Texas, owned by Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC, commissioned in 2021.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 63764Solar
Nameplate capacity
134.7 MW
Primary fuel
Solar
Commissioned
2021
Time in queue (2018→2022)
4.7 yrs
Owner
Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC
Location
Ellis, Texas
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
265.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Solar Photovoltaic
Units
1
This facility was matched to a ERCOT interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2018, commercial operation 2022 — 4.7 years in the queue. See the ERCOT queue or typical durations.
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 37.9 | |
| 2022 | 309.1 | |
| 2023 | 301.4 | |
| 2024 | 265.3 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ennis Power Company LLC | Natural Gas | 418 MW | ~10 km |
| Briar Creek Solar 1 | Solar | 127 MW | ~22 km |
| WAL565 | Natural Gas | 1.2 MW | ~32 km |
| BPL Files Solar | Solar | 157.5 MW | ~35 km |
| Midlothian Energy Facility | Natural Gas | 1.73 GW | ~39 km |
| Pitts Dudik Solar | Solar | 49.6 MW | ~41 km |
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