Sandoval Solar Energy Center

1501 Encino Drive, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

Plant Summary Information

Sandoval Solar Energy Center is ranked #45 out of 84 solar farms in New Mexico in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Sandoval Solar Energy Center generated 3.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameSandoval Solar Energy Center
Utility NamePNM Resources
LocationSandoval County, NM
Initial Operation DateDecember 2014
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 15.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 55.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,379 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,310 out of 5,672 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #95 out of 138 New Mexico Power Plants
Ranked #45 out of 84 New Mexico Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types Solar

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Sandoval Solar Energy Center Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSandoval Solar Energy Center (59558)
Plant Address1501 Encino Drive, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
UtilityPNM Resources (59300)
Latitude, Longitude35.28361, -106.81278
Generation Dates on FileDec 2014 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateDecember 2014
Annual Generation 15.6 GWh
Fuel Types Solar
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityPublic Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPublic Service Co of NM (15473) NM
Grid Voltage 12.47 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator SSEC1 Details Operating December 2014

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity6.1 MW
Summer Capacity6.1 MW
Winter Capacity1.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2014
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceSolar
Multiple FuelsNo
Solar Details
Single Axis TrackingYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle25
DC Net Capacity7.4 MW
Thin Film CDTEYes
Other MaterialsNo
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Sandoval Solar Energy Center Plant Owners

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