Gilcrest Solar
14486 County Road 42, Platteville, CO 80651Plant Summary Information
Gilcrest Solar is ranked #101 out of 170 solar farms in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Gilcrest Solar generated 756.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Gilcrest Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Terraform Arcadia |
| Location | Weld County, CO |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2018 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 3.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 13.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #9,351 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #4,427 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #211 out of 290 Colorado Power Plants | |
| Ranked #101 out of 170 Colorado Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
WGL Energy Systems, Inc (2018 to 2018) Terraform Arcadia (2019 to 2025) |
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Gilcrest Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Gilcrest Solar (62663) |
| Plant Address | 14486 County Road 42, Platteville, CO 80651 |
| Utility | Terraform Arcadia (63249) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.28937, -104.78361 |
| Generation Dates on File | Aug 2018 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2018 |
| Annual Generation | 3.5 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 | 19-565-000 |
| 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 | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration (27000) CO |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator SO390 Details Operating August 2018
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 2018 |
| 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 | 2 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | Yes |
| Net Metering DC Capacity | 2 MW |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Gilcrest Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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