SPS3 Lea

NM Highway 176, Eunice, NM 88231

Plant Summary Information

SPS3 Lea is ranked #35 out of 84 solar farms in New Mexico in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

SPS3 Lea generated 4.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameSPS3 Lea
Utility NameSunE SPS3, LLC
LocationLea County, NM
Initial Operation DateNovember 2011
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 23.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 82.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,904 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,139 out of 5,672 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #83 out of 138 New Mexico Power Plants
Ranked #35 out of 84 New Mexico Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types Solar

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Monthly Net Generation for SPS3 Lea

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SPS3 Lea Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSPS3 Lea (57738)
Plant AddressNM Highway 176, Eunice, NM 88231
UtilitySunE SPS3, LLC (57057)
Latitude, Longitude32.46972, -103.32333
Generation Dates on FileNov 2011 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateNovember 2011
Annual Generation 23.0 GWh
Fuel Types Solar
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket NumberQF12-95-000
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthoritySouthwest Power Pool (SWPP)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSouthwestern Public Service Co (17718) NM
Grid Voltage 12.50 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating November 2011

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Summer Capacity10 MW
Winter Capacity10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2011
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Multiple FuelsNo
Solar Details
Single Axis TrackingYes
Azimuth Angle180
DC Net Capacity11.7 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

SPS3 Lea Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressOwnership
WF-SunE-SPS Solar Statutory Trust299 South Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84111100.00%

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