Santolina Solar Energy Center
6000 Shelly Drive SW, Albuquerque, NM 87151Plant Summary Information
Santolina Solar Energy Center is ranked #35 out of 83 solar farms in New Mexico in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Santolina Solar Energy Center generated 4.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Santolina Solar Energy Center |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | PNM Resources |
| Location | Bernalillo County, NM |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2015 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 22.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 82.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,900 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,131 out of 5,655 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #83 out of 137 New Mexico Power Plants | |
| Ranked #35 out of 83 New Mexico Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Santolina Solar Energy Center Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Santolina Solar Energy Center (60197) |
| Plant Address | 6000 Shelly Drive SW, Albuquerque, NM 87151 |
| Utility | PNM Resources (59300) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.02972, -106.8555 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2015 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2015 |
| Annual Generation | 22.9 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 | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Co of NM (15473) NM |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator SANTO Details Operating December 2015
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 10.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 10.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 10.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2015 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| DC Net Capacity | 12.4 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Santolina Solar Energy Center Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque Solar Energy Center | Albuquerque, NM | 4.0 GWh | 17.4 mi |
| City of Rio Rancho WWTP | Rio Rancho, NM | 2.6 GWh | 10.7 mi |
| Encino Solar Energy Center | Rio Rancho Estates, NM | 142.2 GWh | 22.4 mi |
| Facebook 1 Solar Energy Center | Los Lunas, NM | 26.0 GWh | 14.7 mi |
| Facebook 2 Solar Energy Center | Albuquerque, NM | 27.1 GWh | 3.5 mi |
| Facebook 3 Solar Energy Center | Albuquerque, NM | 26.9 GWh | 3.2 mi |
| Ford Utilities Center | Albuquerque, NM | 75.7 GWh | 13.6 mi |
| Los Lunas Solar Energy Center | Los Lunas, NM | 15.1 GWh | 14.4 mi |
| Manzano Solar | Los Lunas, NM | 17.5 GWh | 22.6 mi |
| Prosperity Energy Storage Facility Hybrid | Albuquerque, NM | 672.4 MWh | 12.5 mi |
| RC Energy AA LLC Solar Facility | Albuquerque, NM | 2.1 GWh | 19.4 mi |
| Reeves | Albuquerque, NM | 309.4 GWh | 17.3 mi |
| Rio Bravo | Albuquerque, NM | 552.3 GWh | 12 mi |
| Rio Rancho High School | Rio Rancho, NM | 2.3 GWh | 19.4 mi |
| Rio Rancho Solar Energy Center | Rio Rancho, NM | 25.6 GWh | 21.7 mi |
| Sandoval Solar Energy Center | Rio Rancho, NM | 15.6 GWh | 17.7 mi |
| Sky Ranch Solar | Belen, NM | 286.3 GWh | 17.7 mi |
| South Valley Solar Energy Center | Albuquerque, NM | 25.0 GWh | 7.4 mi |
| Southside Water Reclamation Plant | Albuquerque, NM | 18.6 GWh | 10.6 mi |
| Sue Cleveland High School | Rio Rancho, NM | 2.1 GWh | 22.6 mi |