Palmer Solar
14230 Solar Power Circle, Fountain, CO 80817Plant Summary Information
Palmer Solar is ranked #9 out of 143 solar farms in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Palmer Solar generated 27.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
Plant Name | Palmer Solar |
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Utility Name | Duke Energy Renewables Services |
Location | El Paso County, CO |
Initial Operation Date | April 2020 |
Last Update | Dec 2024 |
Annual Generation | 148.0 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 529.0 k MMBtu |
Ranked #2,724 out of 11,949 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #430 out of 5,739 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #58 out of 268 Colorado Power Plants | |
Ranked #9 out of 143 Colorado Solar Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Solar |
Previous Operator |
Palmer Solar LLC (2018 to 2021) Duke Energy Renewables Services (2022 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Palmer Solar
Palmer Solar Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Palmer Solar (62495) |
Plant Address | 14230 Solar Power Circle, Fountain, CO 80817 |
Utility | Duke Energy Renewables Services (65411) |
Latitude, Longitude | 38.6299, -104.6526 |
Generation Dates on File | Apr 2020 to Dec 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | April 2020 |
Annual Generation | 148.0 GWh |
Fuel Types | Solar |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | WECC |
Balancing Authority | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Water Source | |
Ash Impoundment | |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Colorado Springs City of (3989) CO |
Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator 20181 Details Operating April 2020
Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
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Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
Nameplate Capacity | 60 MW |
Summer Capacity | 60 MW |
Winter Capacity | 60 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | April 2020 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Solar |
Solar Details | |
Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
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Azimuth Angle | 180 |
DC Net Capacity | 81.5 MW |
Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
Net Metering Agreement | No |
Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Palmer Solar Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
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Palmer Solar, LLC | 550 S. Caldwell Street, NAS09, Suite 925, Charlotte, NC 28202 | 100.00% |
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AFA Solar Farm | Colorado Springs, CO | 11.0 GWh | 24.1 mi |
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Carson Solar I | Colorado Springs, CO | 3.0 GWh | 9.5 mi |
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CSU Pueblo | Pueblo, CO | 1.1 GWh | 22.7 mi |
Fountain Valley Power Facility | Fountain, CO | 83.4 GWh | 5.4 mi |
Front Range Power Plant | Fountain, CO | 2.2 TWh | 2.9 mi |
George Birdsall | Colorado Springs, CO | 32.5 GWh | 19.5 mi |
James W. Broderick Hydropower Plant | Pueblo, CO | 20.8 GWh | 25.1 mi |
Manitou Springs | Manitou Spring, CO | 14.6 GWh | 21.7 mi |
Neptune Energy Center Hybrid | Boone, CO | 686.9 GWh | 24.4 mi |
Pike Solar Hybrid | Fountain, CO | 431.0 GWh | 3.9 mi |
Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 LLC CSG | Colorado Springs, CO | 10.0 GWh | 11.2 mi |
Pueblo Airport Generating Station | Pueblo, CO | 1.6 TWh | 22.4 mi |
Ray D Nixon | Fountain, CO | 1.1 TWh | 2.9 mi |
Ruxton Park | Manitou Spring, CO | 1.8 GWh | 22.7 mi |
South Plant | Colorado Springs, CO | 153.3 GWh | 16.6 mi |
Tesla | Colorado Springs, CO | 56.4 GWh | 27.3 mi |