10th largest plant in New Mexico · 1037th nationally
Atrisco Solar Llc is a solar power plant in New Mexico with a nameplate capacity of 300 MW.
| Plant Name | Atrisco Solar Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Atrisco Solar Llc |
| City | Rio Rancho |
| County | Bernalillo County |
| State | New Mexico |
| ZIP | 87121 |
| Coordinates | 35.18906, -106.86050 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATRPV | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 300 MW | Operating | 2024 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Clenera Llc | Boise, ID | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Public Service Company Of New Mexico |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.