Britton Solar Energy Center
78 Clayton Road West, Moriarty, NM 87107Plant Summary Information
Britton Solar Energy Center is ranked #42 out of 140 power plants in New Mexico in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Britton Solar Energy Center generated 25.3 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.
| Plant Name | Britton Solar Energy Center |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | NMRD Data Center, LLC |
| Location | Torrance County, NM |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 141.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 510.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,802 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #478 out of 5,765 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #42 out of 140 New Mexico Power Plants | |
| Ranked #9 out of 85 New Mexico Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Britton Solar Energy Center
Britton Solar Energy Center Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Britton Solar Energy Center (63579) |
| Plant Address | 78 Clayton Road West, Moriarty, NM 87107 |
| Utility | NMRD Data Center, LLC (61156) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.016, -106.098 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2019 to Jan 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Annual Generation | 141.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | QF20-575-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Co of NM (15473) NM |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator BSEC Details Operating December 2019
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 50 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 50 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| DC Net Capacity | 67.7 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Britton Solar Energy Center Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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| Meadow Lake Solar Energy Center | Los Lunas, NM | 24.1 GWh | 27.8 mi |
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| South Valley Solar Energy Center | Albuquerque, NM | 25.0 GWh | 36.2 mi |
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