Carson Solar I
SW Corner of Titus Blvd and Bu, Colorado Springs, CO 80913Plant Summary Information
Carson Solar I is ranked #121 out of 161 solar farms in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Carson Solar I generated 692.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Carson Solar I |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Carson Solar 1 LLC |
| Location | El Paso County, CO |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2007 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 3.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 11.4 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #9,391 out of 12,553 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #4,307 out of 6,410 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #235 out of 284 Colorado Power Plants | |
| Ranked #121 out of 161 Colorado Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Carson Solar I
Carson Solar I Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Carson Solar I (57509) |
| Plant Address | SW Corner of Titus Blvd and Bu, Colorado Springs, CO 80913 |
| Utility | Carson Solar 1 LLC (56830) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.7228, -104.7817 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2010 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2007 |
| Annual Generation | 3.1 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 | 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Colorado Springs - (CO) (3989) CO |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2007
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2007 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| East West Fixed Tilt | No |
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 25 |
| DC Net Capacity | 2 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Carson Solar I Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| MS Greenrock, LLC | 1585 Broadway, Floor 04, New York, NY 10036 | 100.00% |
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