Apex Solar
5705 Ten Mile Rd, Dillon, MT 59725Plant Summary Information
Apex Solar is ranked #33 out of 71 power plants in Montana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Apex Solar generated 59.5 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Apex Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Apex Solar LLC |
| Location | Beaverhead County, MT |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2023 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 166.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 624.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,712 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #496 out of 6,400 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #33 out of 71 Montana Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 9 Montana Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Apex Solar
Apex Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Apex Solar (64189) |
| Plant Address | 5705 Ten Mile Rd, Dillon, MT 59725 |
| Utility | Apex Solar LLC (63803) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 45.236, -112.746 |
| Generation Dates on File | Aug 2023 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 166.2 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 | 19-1406-000, 19-1406-001 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | NorthWestern Energy (NWMT) (NWMT) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | NorthWestern Energy LLC - (MT) (12825) MT |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator RSNAK Details Operating August 2023
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 80 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 80 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 2023 |
| 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 | 106 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Apex Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| CRE-Apex Montana LLC | P.O. Box 2576, Boise, ID 83701 | 100.00% |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Dave Gates Generating Station | Anaconda, MT | 551.8 GWh | 60.4 mi |
| Dry Creek Project | Howe, ID | 10.1 GWh | 83.5 mi |
| Falls River Hydro | Ashton, ID | 47.4 GWh | 106.3 mi |
| Flint Creek Hydroelectric LLC | Philipsburg, MT | 11.0 GWh | 73.4 mi |
| GCC Trident Solar Project | Three Forks, MT | 3.7 GWh | 78.7 mi |
| Great Divide Solar, LLC | Canyon Creek, MT | 5.9 GWh | 111 mi |
| Green Meadow Solar, LLC | Helena, MT | 5.6 GWh | 106 mi |
| Hauser | Helena, MT | 134.4 GWh | 113.5 mi |
| Island Park | Island Park, ID | 17.9 GWh | 87 mi |
| Kettle Butte Digester, LLC | Roberts, ID | 9.2 GWh | 113.2 mi |
| Madison Dam | Ennis, MT | 76.2 GWh | 56.7 mi |
| Old Faithful | Yellowstone, WY | 273.0 MWh | 108.1 mi |
| Salmon Diesel | Salmon, ID | 37.0 MWh | 55.6 mi |