448th largest plant in Texas · 2299th nationally
Cutlass Solar 1 Llc is a solar power plant in Texas with a nameplate capacity of 111 MW. It generates roughly 212.0k MWh per year — enough to power about 20,188 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 22% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Cutlass Solar 1 Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Cutlass Solar 1, Llc |
| City | Richmond |
| County | Fort Bend County |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP | 77469 |
| Coordinates | 29.40967, -95.73405 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT1PV | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 111 MW | Operating | 2022 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eneos Renewable Energy Usa Llc | Houston, TX | 4990.0% |
| Fuyo General Lease (Usa) Inc | New York, NY | 3629.0% |
| Ap Cutlass Holdings Llc | Boston, MA | 1381.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| NERC Region | TRE |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council Of Texas, Inc. |
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.