SPS5 Hopi

800 W. Derrick Road, Carlsbad, NM 88220

Plant Summary Information

SPS5 Hopi is ranked #48 out of 102 solar farms in New Mexico in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

SPS5 Hopi generated 4.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	SPS5 Hopi
Utility Name	SunE SPS5, LLC
Location	Eddy County, NM
Initial Operation Date	December 2011
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	20.8 GWh
Annual Consumption	74.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,385 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,600 out of 7,209 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #95 out of 158 New Mexico Power Plants
Ranked #48 out of 102 New Mexico Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types	Solar

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Summary Information
Plant Name	SPS5 Hopi (57740)
Plant Address	800 W. Derrick Road, Carlsbad, NM 88220
Utility	SunE SPS5, LLC (57058)
Latitude, Longitude	32.34556, -104.23472
Generation Dates on File	Dec 2011 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	December 2011
Annual Generation	20.8 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	QF11-510-001
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	NA
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Southwestern Public Service Co (17718) NM
Grid Voltage	12.40 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Solar Details
Single Axis Tracking	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
DC Net Capacity	10.8 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Owner Name	Address	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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