IBM Solar
6300 Diagonal Hwy, Boulder, CO 80301Plant Summary Information
IBM Solar is ranked #39 out of 178 solar farms in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
IBM Solar generated 4.4 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | IBM Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Madison Energy Investments LLC |
| Location | Boulder County, CO |
| Initial Operation Date | July 2019 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 12.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 46.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,989 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,847 out of 7,209 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #124 out of 299 Colorado Power Plants | |
| Ranked #39 out of 178 Colorado Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
DG Colorado Solar, LLC (2019 to 2024) Madison Energy Investments LLC (2025 to 2025) |
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IBM Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | IBM Solar (63869) |
| Plant Address | 6300 Diagonal Hwy, Boulder, CO 80301 |
| Utility | Madison Energy Investments LLC (65043) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.03827, -105.24489 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jul 2019 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 2019 |
| Annual Generation | 12.5 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 | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 19-1266 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Co of Colorado (15466) CO |
| Grid Voltage | 13.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator DGIBM Details Operating July 2019
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 8.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.98 |
| Summer Capacity | 8.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 8.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2019 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 52 |
| DC Net Capacity | 9.7 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | Yes |
| Net Metering DC Capacity | 9.7 MW |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
IBM Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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