Chaves County Solar II
Horizon Road, Roswell, NM 88201Plant Summary Information
Chaves County Solar II is ranked #16 out of 87 solar farms in New Mexico in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Chaves County Solar II generated 20.6 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Chaves County Solar II |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Chaves County Solar II, LLC |
| Location | Chaves County, NM |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2023 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 70.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 266.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,731 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #897 out of 6,400 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #56 out of 140 New Mexico Power Plants | |
| Ranked #16 out of 87 New Mexico Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Chaves County Solar II
Chaves County Solar II Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Chaves County Solar II (66405) |
| Plant Address | Horizon Road, Roswell, NM 88201 |
| Utility | Chaves County Solar II, LLC (65487) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.43434, -104.44756 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2023 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 70.8 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 | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Southwestern Public Service Co (17718) NM |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator CCS2 Details Operating April 2023
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 30 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 30 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 30 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 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 | 43.3 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Chaves County Solar II Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Chaves County Solar II.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Wind I | Hagerman, NM | 9.7 GWh | 44.2 mi |
| Anderson Wind II | Hagerman, NM | 26.4 GWh | 44.5 mi |
| Carrizozo Solar | Carrizozo, NM | 6.9 GWh | 75.9 mi |
| Chaves Solar, LLC | Roswell, NM | 156.1 GWh | 1.2 mi |
| Cunningham | Hobbs, NM | 1.8 TWh | 80.6 mi |
| GSE NM1 | Dexter, NM | 4.7 GWh | 9.7 mi |
| Hobbs Generating Station | Hobbs, NM | 3.0 TWh | 82 mi |
| LCEC Generation LLVC | Lovington, NM | 100.7 GWh | 72.2 mi |
| Middle Daisy | Lovington, NM | 13.3 GWh | 69.7 mi |
| Milo Wind Project LLC | Portales, NM | 197.6 GWh | 71.1 mi |
| Oso Grande Wind Farm | Maljamar, NM | 628.5 GWh | 57 mi |
| Red Cloud Wind LLC | Corona, NM | 1.2 TWh | 80.6 mi |
| Roosevelt County | Portales, NM | 1.0 TWh | 63.7 mi |
| Roswell Solar, LLC | Roswell, NM | 151.9 GWh | 1.5 mi |
| Sagamore Wind | Rogers, NM | 2.1 TWh | 80.5 mi |
| San Juan Mesa Wind Project LLC | Elida, NM | 237.4 GWh | 50.2 mi |
| SEV NM Phase 2 | Roswell, NM | 4.2 GWh | 6.7 mi |
| SPS5 Hopi | Carlsbad, NM | 22.0 GWh | 76.2 mi |
| Sterling I Wind Farm | Tatum, NM | 108.6 GWh | 69.2 mi |
| Wildcat Wind | Lovington, NM | 56.4 GWh | 75 mi |