Sky Ranch Solar
22000 N Sky Ranch Rd, Belen, NM 87002Plant Summary Information
Sky Ranch Solar is ranked #23 out of 141 power plants in New Mexico in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Sky Ranch Solar generated 97.2 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2025 to February 2026.
| Plant Name | Sky Ranch Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Sky Ranch Solar and Storage |
| Location | Valencia County, NM |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2024 |
| Last Update | Feb 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 499.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.9 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,357 out of 12,637 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #112 out of 6,487 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #23 out of 141 New Mexico Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 88 New Mexico Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Sky Ranch Solar
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Sky Ranch Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Sky Ranch Solar (66814) |
| Plant Address | 22000 N Sky Ranch Rd, Belen, NM 87002 |
| Utility | Sky Ranch Solar and Storage (65781) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 34.78163, -106.77686 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2024 to Feb 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 499.2 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 | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Co of NM (15473) NM |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | Yes |
Generator SKYBA Details Operating April 2024
| Technology | Batteries |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Battery |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 50 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 50 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2024 |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Electricity used for energy storage |
| Energy Storage Details | |
| Nameplate Energy Capacity MWH | 200 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Charge Rate | 200 MW |
| Maximum Discharge Rate | 200 MW |
| Storage Technology | LIB |
| Nameplate Reactive Power Rating | 200 |
| Storage Enclosure Type | CS |
| Co Located Renewable Firming | P |
| Excess Wind And Solar Generation | Yes |
| Ac Coupled | Yes |
| Direct Support Of Another Unit | Yes |
| Direct Support Plant Id | 66814 |
| Direct Support Gen Id | SKYPV |
| Support T D Asset | Yes |
Generator SKYPV Details Operating April 2024
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 190 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 190 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 190 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2024 |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bifacial | Yes |
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| DC Net Capacity | 191 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Sky Ranch Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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